Database Management Overview

Principles

Definition

Database management is a field of study and practice concerned with the principles, techniques, and systems used to organize, store, retrieve, manipulate, and secure data effectively and efficiently. It investigates data models, query languages, database design methodologies, transaction management, data integrity and security, and performance optimization, serving as a fundamental discipline for information systems and data-driven research across diverse domains.

Ontological type

Data Models

Transaction Management

Query Languages

Key developments

Key Figures