Database Concepts (8th Edition)
Database Concepts (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134601533
Author: David M. Kroenke, David J. Auer, Scott L. Vandenberg, Robert C. Yoder
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.45RQ
Program Plan Intro

Column Family database:

  • Column Family is a database that represents the structural storage.
  • The structural storage mechanism was designed by google and its name is “Bigtable”.

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