| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | Access database engine | Access-Datenbankmodul (Part of the Access database system that retrieves and stores data in user and system databases. The engine can be thought of as a data manager on which database systems are built) |
| comp. | database engine | Datenbasismechanismus |
| comp., MS | database engine | Datenbankmodul (The program module or modules that provide access to a database management system (DBMS)) |
| comp. | database engine | Datenbasismaschine |
| comp., MS | Database Engine Tuning Advisor | Datenbankoptimierungsratgeber (A tool for tuning the physical database design that helps users to select and create an optimal set of indexes, indexed views, and partitioning) |