What are the differences between structured and unstructured data?

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The difference between structured and unstructured data is as follows-

Parameter	Structured Data	Unstructured Data
Storage	DBMS	File STRUCTURES are unmanaged
Standard	ODBC, ADO.net, and SQL	XML, STMP, CSV, and SMS
Integration Tool	ELT (Extract, Transform, Load)	Batch PROCESSING or Manual data entry
SCALING	Schema scaling is difficult	Schema Scaling is very easy.
Version management	Versioning over tuples, row and tables	Versioned as a whole is possible
Example	An ordered text dataset file	Images, video files, audio files, etc.

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