BIS 245 Week 1 DQ 2 Choosing a Database

This pack of BIS 245 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 Choosing a Database shows the solutions to the following points:

1. Microsoft Access is one of the most popular database platforms on the market. However, there are many competitors. Why do you think that Access is so popular? What are some of the other types of databases available? 2. Discuss the differences between Access and its competitors. Are there truly any differences or are they the same technology implemented in different ways? 3. Do you think that Access can serve as a corporate database solution, or is it strictly a personal database solution? What might be the difference between a personal and corporate database solution?