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Using a Database Management System (DBMS) provides several significant advantages compared to storing data in simple files or lists.
The main advantage of DBMS lies in its ability to offer centralized control and enhanced capabilities for data handling. Key benefits include reduced data redundancy and inconsistency, improved data security through access controls, better data integrity via enforced rules, efficient data access and retrieval using query languages, and built-in features for backup, recovery, and managing simultaneous access (concurrency). These advantages lead to more reliable, organized, and accessible data management for applications and users.
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