The course of database management systems or in short we call it as dbms in this video we
will be seeing the basic definitions or the basic terminologies that we need to know. In the
later videos we will see more about file systems and why we prefer the dbms approach over
the file system approach. Database management system is a collection of programs that
enables users or that allows the users to create and maintain the database. The database
represents some aspects of the real world or otherwise called as the mini world so anything
in this mini world the objects their properties the relationships between them all that is
represented by a database. A database is designed built and then filled with data for some
purpose next let us look into an illustration of database system environment so here we have
the users or the programmer who writes queries or programs and these queries are
processed by the dbms software. Based on the processed queries, the software accesses
the stored data in the database.
This is a simple example of a database that i 've taken to help you understand what a
database is and also to understand its functionalities with this we come to the end of this
video hope you all have understood the basic introduction to a database. time in an efficient
manner.