\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Data Independence}
\begin{goal}{Logical data independence}
\emph{Logical data independence} is the ability to modify the logical schema without breaking existing applications
\begin{itemize}
\item applications access the views, not the logical database
\end{itemize}
\end{goal}
\medskip
\begin{goal}{Physical data independence}
\emph{Physical data independence} is the ability to modify the physical schema without changing the logical schema
\begin{itemize}
\item e.g. a change in workload might cause the need for
\begin{itemize}
\item different indexing structures
\item different database engine
\item distributing the database on multiple machines
\item \ldots
\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}
\end{goal}
\end{frame}