Practice Advantages - 12.1.2 | Module 12: Emerging Database Technologies and Architectures | Introduction to Database Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define availability in the context of distributed databases.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how often users can access the database.

Question 2

Easy

What does scalability mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how a system can expand with increasing user demand.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is one key advantage of distributed databases?

  • High Cost
  • Increased Availability
  • Lower Performance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how they handle outages.

Question 2

True or False: Distributed databases can scale by adding more powerful machines.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens during high-demand periods.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Consider a business that heavily relies on online sales. What advantages does a distributed database provide to sustain operations during high traffic events?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens during big sales.

Question 2

Analyze the challenges a company might face when transitioning from a centralized database system to a distributed model.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the technical hurdles of distribution.

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