This chapter explores database technology and database management systems:
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What is a database?
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What is the difference between a database and a database management system?
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What is the difference between a SQL database and a NoSQL database?
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How is the PostgreSQL database management system used in web applications?
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How is the MongoDB database management system used in web applications?
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What is Object Relational Mapping (ODM) and Object Document Mapping (ODM)?