"A database management system (DBMS) is system software for creating and managing databases. A DBMS makes it possible for end users to create, protect, read, update and delete data in a database. The most prevalent type of data management platform, the DBMS essentially serves as an interface between databases and end users or application programs, ensuring that data is consistently organized and remains easily accessible."
Mullins, C. S. (2021, February 23). What is a DBMS? Database management system definition. SearchSQLServer. https://searchsqlserver.techtarget.com/definition/database-management-system.