with the rapid development and progress of general-purpose computers. Thus most database systems nowadays are software systems running on general-purpose hardware, using general-purpose computer data storage. However, this idea is still pursued in certain applications by some companies like Netezza and Oracle (Exadata).

Late 1970s, SQL DBMS

IBM formed a team led by Codd that started working on a prototype system, System R despite

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