Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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ISBN: 9781285196145
Author: Steven, Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel, Carlos, Coronel, Carlos; Morris, Carlos Coronel and Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel; Steven Morris, Steven Morris; Carlos Coronel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12, Problem 15RQ
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Data fragmentation:

Data fragmentation permits to divide a single object into more than one segments or fragments.

  • That single object might be “user database” or “system database”, or table.
  • Store each and every fragment at any site across the network.

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