Database engine
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A database engine is the underlying component that a Database Management System (DBMS) uses to create, retrieve, update and delete (CRUD) data from a database. One may command the database engine via the DBMS's own user interface, and sometimes through a network port.
[edit] See also
- Btrieve's Micro-Kernel Database Engine
- FLAIM Database Engine
- Falcon
- InnoDB
- Microsoft Jet Database Engine
- MyISAM
- MySQL Cluster, on the NDB storage engine of MySQL