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User Access Control Allows restricted user acess to modify depending on the access level. Show More ##### ## Data Management (2) Data Replication Helps in improving the availability of data. Advanced Data Analytics Uses machine learning algorithms to gain actionable insights. Show More ##### ## Maintenance (3) Data Migration Allows data movement from one database to another. Backup and Recovery Provides data backup and recovery functionality to protect and restore a database. Multi-User Environment Allows users to access and work on data concurrently, supporting several views of the data. Show More ##### ## Management (5) Data dictionary Stores the database metadata, that is the definitions of data elements, types, relationships etc. Data Replication Creates a copy of the database to maintain consistency and integrity. Query Language Allows users to create, update and retrieve data in a database. Data Modeling Defines the logical design of the data before building the schemas. Performance Analysis Monitors and analyzes critical database attributes like query performance, user sessions, dead lock detail, system errors etc and visualize them on a custom dashboard. 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