SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY

(Established under section 3 of UGC Act,1956)

Course & Branch :M.Tech - IT/W-IT
Title of the Paper :Advanced Databases Max. Marks :80
Sub. Code :783103 Time : 3 Hours
Date :19/12/2009 Session :FN
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PART - A (6 x 5 = 30)
Answer ALL the Questions

1. Why is the security in DB needed?

2. What is the importance of crash recovery?

3. How is the reliability achieved in Distributed DB?

4. Draw the Architecture of SQL server.

5. Write short notes OQL.

6. Compare & contrast PROLOG and DATALOG.

PART – B (5 x 10 = 50)
Answer all Questions

7. With the neat diagram explain the DB system architecture.

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8. Discuss in detail about parallel distributed DB.

9. How is the concurrence control achieved in DDB?

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10. List the administrator steps in distributed DB.

11. Draw the architecture of client/server system.

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12. Discuss detail about Oracle server architecture.

13. How is object oriented concepts applied in OODB?

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14. Write the importance of OO Data modeling.

15. Enumerate Expert DB Systems.

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16. Discuss in detail about Deductive databases.