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Database Connection
Quick Definition
Communication channel between application and database server
Full Definition
A communication channel between an application and a database server for executing queries and transactions.
Examples
connection strings, authentication, session management
Related Terms
connection-pooling
sql
driver
More Database Terms
Connection Pooling
Managing and reusing database connections
Cassandra
Distributed NoSQL database with high availability and scalability
Isolation Level
Degree of visibility between concurrent transactions
Data Integrity
Ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
Denormalization
Intentionally adding redundancy to improve reads
Indexing
Creating data structures to speed up data retrieval