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A
suite of programs which typically manage
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large
structured sets of persistent data,
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offering
ad hoc query facilities to many
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users.
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It
controls the organization, storage and
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retrieval
of data (fields, records and files) in
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a
database. It also controls the security and
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integrity
of the database.
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