Question

Microsoft Access is a frequently used piece of enterprise software that manages these systems. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these systems, whose “relational” type should obey ACID (“acid”) properties and store large amounts of organized information in rows and columns.
ANSWER: databases
[10m] The JOIN, SELECT, and WHERE keywords are used to query relational databases with this language. Programmers argue over whether or not this language’s name should be pronounced as a three-letter initialism.
ANSWER: SQL (“S-Q-L” or “sequel”) [or Structured Query Language]
[10h] This property is the first of the four ACID properties, and states that a database transaction must either completely finish or not occur. More generally, this property describes operations that cannot be interrupted.
ANSWER: atomicity
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SyracuseBinghamton A10101030
RIT CBinghamton C010010
U of Rochester ACornell B10101030
Cornell DCornell E1010020
Cornell GU of Rochester B100010
Cornell AESF0000
Cornell FPenn State1010020
Binghamton BRIT A1010020
Cornell CRIT B1010020
West Virginia A (UG) CWRU A (UG) 1010020
Miami A (UG) CWRU B (DII) 100010
Jefferson County Scholars (DII)Michigan C 0000
Michigan B (UG)Michigan A (UG) 10101030
Michigan State A Michigan State B 1010020
AlbertaUW Gluttony010010
UW LustArizona State A1010020
UW EnvyArizona State B10101030
Boise StateUBC A100010
UBC BUW Sloth1010020
UW ChastityUW Pride1010020
Miami B (UG) Ohio State B (DII) 1010020
Michigan D (UG)West Virginia B (UG) 1010020
CWRU C (UG)Ohio State A (UG) 100010
Auburn ATennessee A0000
Clemson ATennessee B1010020
Georgia AClemson B1010020
Georgia Tech BEmory A1010020
Alabama AFurman1010020
Georgia Tech ASouth Carolina A1010020
Georgia Tech CAuburn B1010020
Georgia Tech EGeorgia Tech D1010020
Mississippi State ASouth Carolina B10101030
BelmontSouthern1010020
Vanderbilt BAuburn C010010
Vanderbilt AEmory Oxford1010020
James Madison ALiberty B0000
James Madison BAppalachian State A010010
Liberty CWilliam & Mary0000
UNC DNC State010010
Virginia Tech ATusculum010010
VCUUNC B100010
UNC CUNC A010010
Virginia Tech BDuke B1010020
UCLA CClaremont B1010020
Claremont CUCLA D1010020
UCLA EUCLA B10101030
UCSDClaremont A10101030
USCUCLA A1010020
Liberty ADuke A10101030
Columbia A (UG)Columbia J (DII)010010
Maryland A (DII)Fordham A1010020
Lehigh A (UG)Rutgers B10101030
Lehigh A (UG)Rutgers B10101030
Lehigh A (UG)Lehigh B (DII)0101020
Lehigh A (UG)Lehigh B (DII)0101020
Bard A (UG)Maryland B (DII)0000
Columbia BNYU A (UG)10101030
Rowan A (DII)NYU B0000
Penn B (DII)Penn A (DII)10101030
Lehigh B (DII)Princeton A (UG)010010
Purdue BChicago B1010020
Illinois ANorthwestern A010010
Illinois BIndiana1010020
Illinois DIllinois C1010020
Iowa AChicago A010010
WashU BIowa B010010
Notre Dame ANotre Dame C010010
Purdue ANotre Dame B10101030
Purdue CWashU A1010020
Lehigh A (UG)Rutgers B1001020
Lehigh A (UG)Rutgers B1001020
Lehigh A (UG)Lehigh B (DII)001010
Lehigh A (UG)Lehigh B (DII)001010