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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Database Processing?

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Advantages of Database
1.Getting more information from the same amount of data.
2.Share data.
3.Balancing confliction requirements.
4.Controlling redundancy.
5.Facilitating consistency.
6.Improving integrity.
7.Expanding security.
8.Increasing productivity.
9.Providing data independengce.

Disadvantages of Database
1.Large file size.
2.Increased complexity.
3.Greater impact of failure.
4.More difficult recovery.

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