A database is an organized collection of data that is stored and managed so it can be easily accessed, updated, and analyzed. It acts like a digital filing system where information—such as customer details, product records, or transactions—is kept in a structured way.
Databases are typically controlled by software called a Database Management System (DBMS), which helps users create, read, update, and delete data efficiently. Common types include relational databases (which store data in tables with rows and columns) and non-relational databases... Read more