<database> (MDAC) Microsoft's umbrella term for their ActiveX
Data Objects (ADO), OLE DB, and Open Database
Connectivity (ODBC) libraries. Together, these provide
access to a variety of data sources, both relational (SQL)
and nonrelational. MDAC is the technology that supports
Universal Data Access, Microsoft's strategy for providing
access to information across the enterprise.
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