Database Concepts (8th Edition)
Database Concepts (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134601533
Author: David M. Kroenke, David J. Auer, Scott L. Vandenberg, Robert C. Yoder
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.27RQ

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Distributed Database:

  • When multiple interconnected data bases that are placed collectively at different locations where communication between the databases are established through the internet.
  • A database that can store and process the data in one or more system is called as distributed database.
  • Distributed database can be available either partitioned and in a replicated manner...

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