CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep

Category - Engineering

Applications need to be able to interact with information stored in databases for data to be useful. What application programming interface language allows an application to access back-end database systems?
  1. Object Linking and Embedding Database
  2. ActiveX Data Objects
  3. Java Database Connectivity
  4. Open Database Connectivity
Explanation
Answer: B - ActiveX Data Objects is an application programming interface language that allows an application to access back-end database systems. It is a set of ODBC interfaces that exposes the functionality of data sources through accessible objects. ADO uses the OLE DB interface to connect with the database and can be developed with many different scripting languages. It is commonly used in web applications and other client/server applications.
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