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What is Data?


Data is a collection of facts or information which we input into the computer. Like name, age, gender, images, videos, etc. All these data's are stored in unorganized way in computer, but in database we can store all these data in an organised manner.

What is Database?

Database is a collection of information that is organised so that it can be easily accessed, managed and updated.
Formally the database refers to the set of related data organized in a manner. Access to these data is usually provided by a system called Database Management System(DBMS).

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