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DISTRIBUTED DATABASE

Specialty Definition: DISTRIBUTED DATABASE

DomainDefinition

Computing

Distributed database A collection of several different databases that looks like a single database to the user. An example is the Internet Domain Name System (DNS). (1994-12-07). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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Specialty Definition: Distributed database

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

In telecommunication, the term distributed database has the following meanings:

1. A database that is not entirely stored at a single physical location, but rather is dispersed over a network of interconnected computers.

2. A database that is under the control of a central database management system in which storage devices are not all attached to a common processor.

Source: from Federal Standard 1037C

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Distributed database."

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Crosswords: DISTRIBUTED DATABASE

Specialty definitions using "DISTRIBUTED DATABASE": domain name system. (references)

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Commercial Usage: DISTRIBUTED DATABASE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Distributed Database Systems (International Computer Science Series) (reference)

  • Principles of Distributed Database Systems (2nd Edition) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Expression: DISTRIBUTED DATABASE

Expression using "DISTRIBUTED DATABASE": CIM system with distributed database and configurable modules. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DISTRIBUTED DATABASE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

distributed database

37

distributed database system

11

distributed database management system

3

distributed database design

2
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Modern Translation: DISTRIBUTED DATABASE

Language Translations for "DISTRIBUTED DATABASE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

distribueret database. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

gedistribueerde database. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hajautettu tietokanta. (various references)

   

French

  

base de données répartie. (various references)

   

German

  

verteiltes Datenbanksystem, verteilte Datenbasis, verteilte Datenbank. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατανεμημένη βάση δεδομένων. (various references)

   

Italian

  

base di dati distribuita. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

istributedday atabaseday

   

Portuguese

  

base de dados distribuída. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

base de datos distribuida. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

distribuerad databas. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Bibliography


  

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