Practice Recoverability - 9.3.1 | Module 9: Transaction Management | Introduction to Database Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is recoverability?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how failures affect data consistency.

Question 2

Easy

Define Cascading Rollback.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how reading uncommitted data causes issues.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the primary aim of recoverability?

  • To ensure all data is written immediately
  • To maintain the database's consistency after failures
  • To eliminate the need for backups

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the implications of a failed transaction on data.

Question 2

True or False: A cascadeless schedule allows transactions to read data written by another transaction prior to its commit.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the definition and rules of a cascadeless schedule.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

An online shopping site uses transactions for user orders. Describe a possible sequence of transactions leading to cascading rollbacks if not managed under a recoverable schedule.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Relate to the interdependency of related transactions.

Question 2

You are tasked to improve the recoverability of a banking system database. What techniques would you implement to ensure maximum efficiency alongside data integrity?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider protocols that increase transaction assurance while maintaining throughput.

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