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what is mean by repodata?

when i opened my redhat linux iso image using magic iso....i found in all folders as repodata...repodata..repodata... could anyone tell me what is the use of it?
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thanks for the info but wats dis YUM wat is the purpose of it? Without YUM can't we install OS? Am new to linux please tel wat is YUM  in some books i read like its used to instal packages rite? Example: Yum install httpd
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Thank you so much for your kind info... if repodata folder not present means what is the problem?
 could you tell me please
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