A DBMS periodically suspends all processing and synchronizes its files and journals through the use of a:
A) checkpoint facility.
B) backup facility.
C) recovery manager.
D) database change log.

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A checkpoint facility is used by a DBMS to periodically suspend processing and synchronize files and journals, ensuring data consistency and aiding in recovery processes.

A DBMS Periodically Suspends All Processing and Synchronizes Its Files