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What the Heck is a Database? A Simple Guide to How Databases Work

Find out what a database is, how it works, and why it’s so important for keeping data organized and easy to manage in today’s digital world. This simple guide breaks it down.

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Josh Wenner
Oct 22, 2024
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A database might sound complicated, but it's really just a way to organize and store information—kind of like a digital filing cabinet. Just like you’d keep important papers in folders inside a cabin…

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