DCIT55 (LEC) | Midterms Flashcards
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a high-level function that is responsible for the overall management of data resources in an organization, including maintaining corporate wide definitions and standards
data administration (DA)
they arethe rules for structuring information collected by the ID system which facilitate semantic interoperability
data standards
techniques and methods used to handle conflicts that arise when integrating data
data conflict resolution (DCR)
a collection of related information maintained over a network on various servers
information repository (IR)
the promotion of a company’s objectives, products, and services to employees within the organization
internal marketing (IM)
the purpose is to increase employee engagement with the company’s goals and foster brand advocacy
internal marketing (IM)
a technical function that is responsible for physical database design and for dealing with technical issues, such as security enforcement, database performance and back up and recovery
database administration (DBA)
it refers toa group of activities DBAs perform to ensure databases operate smoothly and efficiently- hardware & software
database performance tuning
it involves accelerating query response, improving indexing, deploying clusters, and reconfiguring OSes
database performance tuning
a process forconceptualizing the relationships between different types of information in an organization
enterprise data modeling
process of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and applying data to your business strategies
marketing data management
it establishes the process used to identify, prioritize, precisely formulate, and validate the data needed to achieve business objectives
data requirements
it describes a problem, system requirements describe the characteristics of system concepts which are potential solutions to the problem
operational requirement
a collection of metadata such as object name, data type, size, classification, andrelationships with other data assets
data dictionary
data library or data archive
data repository
it isthe process of deciding how to arrange the attributes of the entities in a given business environment into database structures
logical database design
it can have one or more attributes, which are properties or characteristics that describe the entity
entity
it isthe end user’s view of the data
external model
a representation of the database as seen by the DBMS
internal model
it isthe accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data
data integrity
it isa control that rejects invalid data inputs, prevents unauthorized data outputs, and protects data and programs against accidental or malicious tampering
integrity control
it isthe process of copying and loading data or data sets from a source file, folder or application to a database or similar application
database loading
a procedure that allows you to submit project change requests
change-control procedure
software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance
open-source software