Practice The Role Of Backups (10.5.1) - Database Recovery - Introduction to Database Systems
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The Role of Backups

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a full backup?

💡 Hint: Think about the extent of the data covered.

Question 2 Easy

What does an incremental backup do?

💡 Hint: Focus on the changes made since the previous backup.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of backups?

To enhance performance
To store data
To recover data after failures
To minimize database size

💡 Hint: Consider the main function of any backup system.

Question 2

True or False: An incremental backup only saves data that has changed since the last full backup.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the scope of what changes it includes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a backup strategy for a small business that requires protection against both hardware failure and user mistakes.

💡 Hint: Consider how often data changes and the potential risks.

Challenge 2 Hard

A database suffers a media failure. The last full backup was taken two weeks ago, and several incremental backups have been made. Describe the restoration process.

💡 Hint: Think about the steps involved in utilizing both full and incremental backups.

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