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Decks in this class (15)

Introduction
Define a database,
Define a dbms,
Database application
14  cards
DBMS
What is the role of the dbms,
What are the 7 advantages of the ...,
What are the 10 functions of the ...
4  cards
3 Level Architecture
What are the 2 main reasons for t...,
Define data abstraction,
Define data independence
13  cards
Entity Relationship Model
What is the er model,
Why do we need an er model,
What are the 2 categories of enti...
18  cards
Converting ER to Relational Model
How to we transform a 1 relationship,
Convert 1 1 mandatory mandatory t...,
Convert 1 1 optional mandatory to...
12  cards
Relational Model
When is the relational model created,
What do the columns and rows defi...,
What is the cardinality and degre...
12  cards
Normalisation and Functional Dependancies
Define normalisation,
List some benefits that normalisa...,
What are the 3 main characteristi...
9  cards
Relational Algebra
What is relational algebra,
How does relational algebra enabl...,
What are the 3 main types of rela...
6  cards
Physical Databases
Define the purpose of the physica...,
What is meant by physical databas...,
What are the pre requesites for t...
8  cards
Transaction Management
What is a transaction,
What is the purpose of transactio...,
What is the acronym for the 4 tra...
9  cards
Backup and Recovery
What are the 3 storage structures...,
What is a checkpoint what operati...,
What happens when a failure occurs
13  cards
Concurrency Control Protocols
What is a concurrency control pro...,
What are the 2 techniques of conc...,
What is mean by locking which con...
12  cards
Database Security
Define database security,
Who has most control in enforcing...,
What are the 2 types of access co...
7  cards
Distributed Databases
What is a distributed dataase,
What are the 2 desirable properti...,
What are the 2 types of distribut...
5  cards
Data Warehouse
Define a data warehouse,
What are the 4 key features of a ...,
Define the architecture of the da...
3  cards

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