Charles says that he has heard of data normalization, but does not understand it. He wants you to explain it to him.

What will be an ideal response?


Obviously, there is a short answer and a long answer. We will; assume that Charles wants a short answer at this point, and he will let you know if he needs more information.
You might tell him that normalization is a design process that is necessary to create a database that is simple, flexible, and free of data redundancy. Normalization involves applying a set of rules that can help you identify and correct inherent problems and complexities in your table designs.

Computer Science & Information Technology

You might also like to view...

HTML is controlled by the World Wide Web Consortium

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Computer Science & Information Technology

Before VLAN was an IEEE standard, early implementations depended on the switch vendor and on a method known as ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Computer Science & Information Technology

Amazon S3 provides;

A. Unlimited File Size for Objects B. Unlimited Storage C. A great place to run a No SQL database from D. The ability to act as a web server for dynamic content (i.e. can query a database)

Computer Science & Information Technology

A(n) ____________________ file is just as beautiful as a non-optimized file; it's just a smaller file size.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Computer Science & Information Technology