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Code: 9D58106b

M. Tech I Semester Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May 2013

DISTRIBUTED DATABASES
(Common to CSE and CS)

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 60

Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1 (a) What are the features of centralized databases?

(b) Write about access primitives.

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Explain the framework for distributed database design.

(a) Write about global queries.

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(b) Explain the distributed grouping.

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4 Explain about general queries.

5 Explain the atomicity of distributed transactions.

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(a) What is meant by decentralized locking?

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(b) Explain timestamp based concurrency control algorithms.

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(a) Define reliability and availability.
(b) Explain about checkpoints and cold restart.

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Explain Tandens ENCOMPASS distributed database systems.

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