Practice - Network Failures
Practice Questions
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What happens in a message loss scenario?
💡 Hint: Think about what can happen when a message is not delivered.
Define message corruption in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider what might happen to data when it is sent over a network.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of failure occurs when messages are lost in transmission?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a message simply disappears.
True or False: Network partitioning can lead to independent decisions being made by different parts of the same system.
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of isolation in communication.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a scenario in a distributed database where a network partition occurs. What steps would you take to ensure the system can recover from potential inconsistencies?
💡 Hint: Think about how to identify and resolve discrepancies caused by concurrent updates in separate segments.
Propose a set of principles to design a distributed system that minimizes the impact of network failures.
💡 Hint: Consider ways to ensure messages are tracked and validated at each step to prevent loss or corruption.
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