Two companies need to exchange data between the company databases. Both organizations use different database management systems that do not support directcommunications or replication. One company will need to export the data from its database and provide it to the other in a way that is consumable by the other company. These companies should ensure that their database management software supports which of the following?

A.
Generalized Markup Language

B.
Standard Generalized Markup Language

C.
Extensible Markup Language

D.
Transferable Markup Language

Explanation:
Extensible Markup Language (XML). XML is a set of rules for encoding documents inmachine-readable form. XML is the standard that provides the metadata structures toallow this expression of data. Organizations need to be able to communicate theirinformation, and since XML is a global standard, as long as they both follow the XMLrules, they can exchange data back and forth.