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What Is a Database? - Let's Learn

Mike Dane via YouTube

Overview

Learn the fundamentals of databases in this introductory video. Explore the concept of databases, their importance in computing, and the role of Database Management Systems (DBMS). Discover the differences between relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, and gain insights into database queries. Perfect for beginners, this 21-minute tutorial provides a solid foundation in database management basics, preparing you for more advanced topics in SQL and MySQL.

Syllabus

What is a Database (DB)?
Computers + Databases = 3
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Two Types of Databases
Relational Databases (SQL)
Non-Relational Databases (noSQL / not just SQL)
Database Queries
Wrap Up

Taught by

Mike Dane

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