Heterogeneous Data Base Instance

A Heterogeneous Data Base Instance is a data base instance with many types of data types and data entities.

• Context:
  • It can range from being a Small Heterogeneous Data Base to being a Large Heterogeneous Data Base.
  • It can be supported by a Heterogeneous DBMS.
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• Example(s):
  • a Data Lake.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Homogeneous Data Base.
• See: Data Warehouse, Heterogeneous DBMS.

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