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What is SQL (Structured Query Language)

Handbook of Research on Big Data Storage and Visualization Techniques
A special purpose programming language designed for managing data held in a relational database management system (RDBMS) or for stream processing in a relational data stream management system (RDSMS).
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Introduction to Smart City and Agricultural Revolution: Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT)
Rajesh Angadi (Mumbai University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3142-5.ch022
Abstract
In this chapter, a discussion is presented about what Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) really is and what intricacies are used while building big data and internet of things. Further Big Data and Internet of Things have been used for building an application used for Smart City & Agriculture. A smart city is an urban development vision to integrate multiple information and communication technology (ICT) solutions. Smart city's goal is to improve quality of life with technology to improve the efficiency of services and meet residents' needs. Smart agriculture approach is to develop, transform and reorient agricultural development under new realities of climate change. It increases productivity enhances resilience (adaptation), reduces mitigation with achievement of national food security and development goals. This chapter includes detailed discussion on Smart City and Smart Agriculture along with planning, designing as well as various approaches used to build and implement them effectively.
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Database in Computing Systems
A higher-ordered programming language for querying a relational database.
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How to Achieve Fuzzy Relational Databases Managing Fuzzy Data and Metadata
A computer language used to create, retrieve, update, and delete data from relational database management systems. SQL has been standardized by both ANSI and ISO. It includes DML (Data Management Language) and DDL (Data Definition Language). The statement for querying is the SELECT command.
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The Importance of Implementing Big Data Analytics Concepts in Companies
Is the most commonly used programming language designed to manage data in relational database management systems. It allows data entry and editing (queries, updating, deleting, creation and modification schemes, as well as access control data).
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FSQL and SQLf: Towards a Standard in Fuzzy Databases
Relational database querying language, as essentially developed by Chamberlin et al. (1974, 1976). In 1986, the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) and the International Standards Organization (ISO) published the standard SQL-86 or SQL1 (ANSI, 1986). In 1989, an extension of the SQL standard, called SQL-89, was published, and SQL2 or SQL-92 was published in 1992 (ANSI, 1992).
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