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For centuries, humankind has been developing systems that help to store and retrieve data. It is therefore not surprising that the development of the computer and the database go hand in hand and that databases are an inseparable part of almost every automated system.

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La Lau, R. (2021). Databases. In: Practical Internet Server Configuration. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6960-2_11

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