Beginner Database Management Systems
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What is OLTP vs OLAP?

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The correct answer is B) OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) handles frequent short transactions; OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) handles complex analytical queries on large datasets

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Correct Answer

OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) handles frequent short transactions; OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) handles complex analytical queries on large datasets

Explanation

OLTP: order processing, banking — high concurrency, simple queries, normalized schema. OLAP: data warehousing, BI — complex aggregations, denormalized star/snowflake schema, fewer concurrent users.

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