Relational Database
Quick Definition
Database storing data in structured tables with relationships
Full Definition
A database storing data in structured tables with rows and columns related through keys.
Examples
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server
Related Terms
sql
acid
normalization
More Database Terms
Stored Procedure
Precompiled SQL stored in the database for execution
Data Modeling
Creating a model describing data structure and relationships
Indexing
Creating data structures to speed up data retrieval
Primary-Replica Architecture
Architecture with primary for writes, replicas for reads
DynamoDB
Fully managed serverless NoSQL database by AWS
Denormalization
Intentionally adding redundancy to improve reads