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Quiz 1 - Part 2 Flashcards

1
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Abstraction of a real-world object or event

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Model

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Simple representations of complex real-world data structures

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Data models

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represents data structures and their characteristics, relations, constraints, transformations, and other constructs with the purpose of supporting a specific problem domain

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Data Models

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Iterative and progressive process of creating a specific data model for a determined problem domain

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Data modeling

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An implementation-ready data model should contain a description of the data structure that will store…

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the end-user data

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An implementation-ready data model should contain a set of enforceable rules to guarantee…

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the integrity of the data

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An implementation-ready data model should contain a data manipulation methodology to support …

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the real-world data transformations.

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Importance: Data models are a …. tool

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communication

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9
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Importance: Data models give an overall….

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view of the database

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10
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Importance: Data models organize… for various users

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data

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Importance: Data models are an abstraction for the creation of g…. d…..

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good database

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12
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Unique and distinct object used to collect and store data

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Entity

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A person, place, thing or event about which data will be collected and stored

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Entity

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Characteristic of an entity

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Attribute

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15
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Describes an association among entities

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Relationship

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16
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Set of rules to ensure data integrity

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Constraint

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Brief, precise, and unambiguous description of a policy, procedure, or principle

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Business Rule

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Business Rules enable defining the basic…

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building blocks

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19
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Describe main and distinguishing characteristics of the data

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Business Rule

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20
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Business rules must be rendered in …. and must be kept….

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writing/ up to date

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21
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Business rules sometimes are … to the organization

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external

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22
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Business rules must be easy to u…. and widely d…..

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understand / disseminated

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23
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Business rules describe characteristics of the data as …. by the company

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view

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Company managers, policy makers, department managers, written documentation and direct interview with end users are…

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sources of business rules

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25
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Business rules help standardize…

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company’s view of data

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26
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Business rules create …. between users and designers

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communications tool

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27
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Business rules allow designer to understand the … , …. , …. of data, and …. processes

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nature/role/scope/business

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Business rules allow designer to develop appropriate r….. participation rules and c….

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relationship/ constrains

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29
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Business rules allow designer to create an accurate….

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data model

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30
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Nouns translate into…

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entities

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31
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Verb translate into… among entities

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relationship

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32
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Relationships are b…

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bidirectional

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33
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Conceptual organization of the entire database as viewed by the database administrator (whole database)

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Schema

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34
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Portion of the database seen by the application programs that produce the desired information from the data within the database (part of database)

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Subschema

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35
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Environment in which data can be managed and is used to work with the data in the database. SELECT,UPDATE, INSERT

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Data manipulation language

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Enables the database administrator to define the schema components . CREATE, DROP, RENAME, TRUNCATE

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Schema data definition language

37
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Based on a relation. Related to each other through sharing a common entity characteristic

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The Relational Model

38
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The Relational Model describe a precise set of d…. m…. constructs

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data manipulation

39
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Relational table is purely l…. s…..

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logical structure

40
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Structural independence is promoted using i…. t…..

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independent tables

41
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…. view improves conceptual simplicity

42
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Ad hoc query capability is based on….

43
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Relational models Isolate the end-user from … details

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physical-level

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Relational models improve i…. and m…… s………

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implementation / management simplicity

45
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Relational model requires h…. and system s…… overhead

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hardward / softward

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Conceptual simplicity gives untrained people the tools to use a g….. s….. p….

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good system poorly

47
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Uses graphic representations to model database components

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Entity relationship diagram (ERD)

48
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For ERD , an entity is mapped to a …..

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relational table

49
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Entity instance or occurrence is …. in table

50
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Entity set is a collection of ….

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like entities

51
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Connectivity lables types of….

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relationships

52
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Entity relationship models with visuals yield conceptual s…

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simplicity

53
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Entity relationship models with visuals make them effective… tool

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communication

54
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Entity relation models are integrated with the dominant r…… m….

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relational model

55
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Entity relationship models have limited c……. representation

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constraint

56
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Entity relationship models have limited r……. representation

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relationship

57
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Entity relationship models lose i……. content when a….. are removed from entities to avoid crowded displays.

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information / attributes

58
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K…….. data model is based on a structure composed of two data elements: a key and a value, in which every key has a corresponding value or set of values.

59
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NoSQL Database are not base on the r…….. m………

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relational model

60
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NoSQL databases support distributed d……. a…….

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database arquitectures

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NoSQL Databases provide high s……., high a……, and fault t……

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scalability / availability / tolerance

62
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NoSQL support ….. amounts of sparse data

63
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NoSQL database geared toward p….. rather than t….. c……

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performance / transaction consistency

64
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Each row represents one entity instance - relational or key-value model

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relational model

65
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Each column represents on attribute of the entity - relational or key-value model

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relational model

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the values in a column are of the same data type - relational or key-value model

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relational model

67
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Each row represents on attribute/value of one entity instance - relational or key-value model

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key-value model

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the “ key” column could represent any entity’s attribute - relational or key-value model

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key-value model

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The values in the “value column could be of any data- type and therefore it is generally assigned a long string data type - relational or key-value model

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key-value model

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NoSQL provide high s…., a……., and fault t…. are provided

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scalability/ availability/ tolerance

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NoSQL uses l…. commodity hardware

72
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NoSQL supports B…. D…

73
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For NoSQL, key-value model improves s….. e…..

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storage efficiency

74
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For NoSQL, c……. programming is required

75
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For NoSQL, there is no r………. s…….

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relationship support

76
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For NoSQL, there is no i…… s……

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integrity support

77
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Conceptual Model to Internal Model is …. independence

78
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Internal Model to Physical model is ….. independence

79
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E…… R……. is the most abstract model

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ENTITY RELATIONSHIP

80
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R…. model is a medium abstract model

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Relational

81
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End users’ view of the data environment

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external model

82
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Represents a global view of the entire database by the entire organization

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Conceptual model

83
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Representing database as seen by the DBMS mapping conceptual model to the DBMS

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Internal model

84
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Describes the way data are saved on storage media such as disks or tapes

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Physical model

85
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models Independent of hardward and softward

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External and conceptual models

86
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models independent of hardware only

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internal model

87
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model independent of neither hardware nor software

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