DBMS vs RDBMS

DBMS
→ It stands for Database Management System
→ A software system that allows users to store, organize, retrieve and manipulate data in a database. 
→ The DBMS is designed to manage large volumes of data efficiency and securly, providing an interface for users to interact with the database. 

RDBMS
→ It stands for Relational Database Management System.
→ It is a more advanced version of DBMS system that allows access to data in a more efficient way. 
→ It is used to store or manage only the data in the form of tables. 
→ It allows users to create, update and administers a relational database.

Parameter

DBMS

RDBMS

Full form

Database Management System

Relational Database Management System

Data model

Used any model to store data

Used relational data models to store data

Data organization

Stores data in files and directories

Organized data into tables with multiple predefined relationships.

Data access

Access data element individually

Multiple data element can be accessed at the same time

Relationship

No relationship between data

Relationship between tables through common field

Data integrity

Offers limited data integrity supports

Ensures data integrity constraints and validation

Normalization

Does not support normalization rule

Supports normalization rule

Indexing and key

Does not have feature of indexing and key

Has features of indexing and key

Client server architecture

Does not support client server architecture

Supports client server architecture

ACID properties

May not fully support ACID properties for transaction

Supports ACID properties for reliable transaction

SQL

Not support

Supports SQL as query language

Scalability

Limited scalable

Larger scalable

Security

Less security

More security

User support

Supports single user

Supports multiple user

Backup and recovery

May lack advanced backup and recovery features

Include advanced backup and recovery features

Example

File system, IMS (Information Management System), XML, windows registry, FoxPro, SQLite, MongoDB, dbasellplus, etc

MySQL, SQL server, Oracle, Microsoft Access, IBM DB2, PostgreSQL, etc.


Altough, Database Management System is a software used to store data, process them and provide information in organized form in database where as, RDBMS is database management software that stores data in multiple tables linked with special keky field.

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