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Data Modeling
Quick Definition
Creating a model describing data structure and relationships
Full Definition
Creating a model describing data structure, relationships, and constraints.
Examples
ER diagrams, schema design, entity relationships
Related Terms
normalization
schema-design
More Database Terms
Partitioning
Dividing tables into smaller pieces for better performance
Write Ahead Log
Persistence mechanism writing changes to log before database
Materialized View
Physical stored copy of query results refreshed periodically
Database Migration
Version-controlled changes to database schema
Sharding
Horizontal data partitioning across multiple instances
Time-Series Database
Database optimized for time-stamped data storage