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Distributed Database Management System (PEC-IT601B)

The document outlines the syllabus for the B. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering at Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, focusing on the Distributed Database Management System course. It details course outcomes, objectives, prerequisites, and a comprehensive breakdown of the course content across various units. The syllabus includes theoretical and practical components, assessment methods, and recommended textbooks.

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Distributed Database Management System (PEC-IT601B)

The document outlines the syllabus for the B. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering at Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, focusing on the Distributed Database Management System course. It details course outcomes, objectives, prerequisites, and a comprehensive breakdown of the course content across various units. The syllabus includes theoretical and practical components, assessment methods, and recommended textbooks.

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal

(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)


Syllabus for B. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2020-2021)

Course Outcomes:

On completion of the course students will be able to


1. Analyze the complexity/performance of different algorithms.
2. Determine the appropriate data structure for solving a particular set of problems.
3. Categorize the different problems in various classes according to their complexity.
4. Students should have an insight of recent activities in the field of the advanced data
structure.

Distributed Database Management System


Code: PEC-IT601B
Contact: 3L

Name of the Course: Distributed Database Management System

Course Code: PEC-IT601B Semester: VI


Duration:6 months Maximum Marks:100
Teaching Scheme Examination Scheme

Theory:3 hrs./week Mid Semester exam: 15


Tutorial: NIL Assignment and Quiz: 10 marks
Attendance: 5 marks
Practical: NIL End Semester Exam:70 Marks
Credit Points: 3
Objective:
1 To introduce the fundamental concepts and issues of managing large volume of shared
data in a parallel and distributed environment, and to provide insight into related
research problems.
Pre-Requisite:
1 Database Management Systems

Unit Content Hrs/Unit Marks/Unit


INTRODUCTION
1 Distributed data processing; What is a DDBS; 8
Advantages and disadvantages of DDBS; Problem
areas; Overview of database and computer network
concepts DISTRIBUTED DATABASE
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
Transparencies in a distributed DBMS; Distributed
DBMS architecture; Global directory issues

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal
(Formerly West Bengal University of Technology)
Syllabus for B. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
(Applicable from the academic session 2020-2021)

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE 11
2 DESIGN
Alternative design strategies;
Distributed design issues;
Fragmentation; Data allocation
SEMANTICS DATA CONTROL
View management; Data security;
Semantic Integrity Control QUERY
PROCESSING ISSUES
Objectives of query processing;
Characterization of query processors;
Layers of query processing; Query
decomposition; Localization of
distributed data
DISTRIBUTED QUERY OPTIMIZATION 11
3 Factors governing query optimization; Centralized
query optimization; Ordering of fragment queries;
Distributed query optimization algorithms
TRANSACTION MANAGEMENT
The transaction concept; Goals of transaction
management; Characteristics of transactions;
Taxonomy of transaction models
CONCURRENCY CONTROL
Concurrency control in centralized database systems;
Concurrency control in DDBSs; Distributed
concurrency control algorithms; Deadlock
management
Reliability issues in DDBSs; Types of failures; 8
4. Reliability techniques; Commit protocols; Recovery
protocols Algorithm
5 PARALLEL DATABASE SYSTEMS 6
Parallel architectures; parallel query
processing and
6 ADVANCED TOPICS Mobile 4
Databases, Distributed Object
Management, Multi-databases

Text book and Reference books:


1. Principles of Distributed Database Systems, M.T. Ozsu and PValduriez,
Prentice-Hall, 1991.
2. Distributed Database Systems, D. Bell and J. Grimson, Addison-
Wesley, 1992.

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