QUESTION UNIT -1

Q1 -> identify the architecture and explain it ?

Q2 ->

identify the architecture and explain it ?

Q3 -> identify the architecture and explain it ?

Q4 -> identify the architecture and explain it ?

Q5 -> what are interconnection networks ?

Q 6 -> what do u mean by shared nothing architecture ?
Q 7 -> what do u mean by shared Hierarchical architecture ?
Q 8 -> what are advantages and disadvantages of shared memory architecture ?
Q 9 -> what are advantages and disadvantages of shared disk architecture ?
Q 10 -> what are advantages and disadvantages of shared nothing architecture ?
Q 11 -> what are advantages and disadvantages of hierarchical architecture ?
12)WHAT IS MEANT BY I/O PARALLELISM?
13)WHAT ARE DIFFERENT PARTITIONING TECHNIQUES?
14)WHAT IS HORIZONTAL PARTITIONING?
15)WHICH PARTITIONING TECHNIQUE RESULTS IN HIGHER THROUGHPUT
WHILE MAINTAINING GOOD RESPONSE TIME ?
16)WHICH PARTITIONING TECHNIQUE IS SUITED FOR POINT QUERIES BUT NOT
FOR RANGE QUERIES?
Q 17 -> how parallel systems improve processing and i/o speed ?
Q18.> list the need of parallel database..
Q19.>list the types of interconnection networks.
Q20 -> what is shared memory architecture?
Q 21 -> what is shared disk architecture ?
Q22- WHAT IS PARALLEL JOIN?
Q23- WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT WAYS OF PARTITIONING
IN PARTITIONED JOIN?
Q24>DEFINE RANGE PARTITIONING AND HASH PARTITIONING?
Q25>WHEN DO WE USE FRAGMENT AND REPLICATE TECHNIQUE?
Q26> EXPLAIN ASYMMETRIC FRAGMENT AND REPLICATE?
Q 27>What is parallel database system?

Q 28> List the following issues that should be consider whil e designing parallel
database system?
Q29 > Why fault tolerance of system is required?
Q30 >Why system should allow online changes?
Q31 > What is onlne index creations ?
32. > what are the type of parallelism in parallel systems ?define them?
33> what are the performance measures of parallel system
34> describe the speed up measure in parallellism performance measures?
35 > decscribe the scaleup measure of parallellism performance measure
36 >Define alla interconnection networks in terms of ther scale and communication
capacity
37>Types of Parallel Sort?
38>Explain Range Partitioning Sort.
39> Explain Parallel External Sort Merge.
41> What is data parallelism?
42>What is intra operation parallelism?Give example.
43>What is parallel sort?
44>What are the two steps in range parallel sort?
45>Give one method which is alternative to range partitioning.
46>What do u mean by data parallelism?
Q47) WHAT IS INTER-QUERY PARALLELISM?
Q48) WHAT IS THE USE OF INTER-QUERY PARALLELISM?
Q49) DESCRIBE A PROTOCOL FOR SHARED DISK SYSTEM
Q50) "THE SHARED DISK PROTOCOLS CAN BE EXTENDED TO SHARED
NOTHING ARCHITECTURE".EXPLAIN.
Q51) WHY IS INTER-QUERY PARALLELISM IS COMPLICATED IN SHARED DISK OR SHARED
NOTHING ARCHITECTURE?