M - Definitions
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MariaDB
MariaDB is an open source relational database management system (DBMS) that is a compatible drop-in replacement for the widely used MySQL database technology.
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master data
Master data is the core data that is essential to operations in a specific business or business unit.
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master data management (MDM)
Master data management (MDM) is a process that creates a uniform set of data on customers, products, suppliers and other business entities from different IT systems.
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Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that supports a wide variety of transaction processing, business intelligence (BI) and data analytics applications in corporate IT environments.
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Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is an integrated environment to manage a SQL Server infrastructure.
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Microsoft SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services)
Microsoft SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) is an enterprise data integration, data transformation and data migration tool built into Microsoft's SQL Server database.
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Microsoft Visual FoxPro (Microsoft VFP)
Microsoft Visual FoxPro (VFP) is an object-oriented programming environment with a built-in relational database engine.
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MongoDB
MongoDB is an open source NoSQL database management program.
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MPP database (massively parallel processing database)
An MPP database is a database that is optimized to be processed in parallel for many operations to be performed by many processing units at a time.
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multimodel database
A multimodel database is a data processing platform that supports multiple data models, which define the parameters for how the information in a database is organized and arranged.