Practice - Core Concepts
Practice Questions
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What does the term 'distributed database system' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how data can be managed across a network.
What is data fragmentation?
💡 Hint: Consider how data might be stored differently in various locations.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is a Distributed Database System (DDBS)?
💡 Hint: Focus on how users perceive the system.
True or False: Data replication can lead to consistency challenges in distributed databases.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if one site has outdated data.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a basic scenario describing how data fragmentation could improve the performance of a distributed database in a global retail chain.
💡 Hint: Think about how customer behavior varies by region.
Evaluate the challenges that might arise from using the Two-Phase Commit protocol in a distributed transaction across several geographically separated sites.
💡 Hint: Consider how distributed systems manage timing and state conflicts.
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