Typically sitting on top of a database, repositories add functionality, such as relationships (say, indicating that one page links to another), versioning, or fine-grained security.

Database Uses in Business. Small businesses run on databases. These repositories of organized information can store virtually every kind of data imaginable, and they can sort that information and ...

This meticulous curation process has resulted in a database of more than 700 unique risks. The repository uses a two-dimensional classification system.

That reality led to the Alation Data Catalog, which catalogs data found in various databases, repositories, file systems and business intelligence tools. Alation Data Catalog is designed to enable ...