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Because databases are used by multiple applications.

• threeseed 14y ago
  I would guess that 95% of databases in use today aren't.
  • rjbwork 14y ago
    And I would guess that you've never worked in a large non-tech sector company...
    • threeseed 14y ago
      I currently work at one now. But large, non-tech sector companies make up what 5% of the total number of businesses today ? And even then more and more systems are integrating via internal APIs or MQs rather than directly to the database.