| Subject | English | Spanish |
| comp., MS | contained database | base de datos independiente (A SQL Server database that includes all of the user authentication, database settings, and metadata required to define and access the database, and has no configuration dependencies on the instance of the SQL Server Database Engine where the database is installed) |
| comp., MS | non-contained database | base de datos dependiente (A SQL Server database that stores database settings and metadata with the instance of SQL Server Database Engine where the database is installed, and requires logins in the master database for authentication) |