Advanced Database System
24CSH610 · S6 · 4 credits
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Module 01Database System Architectures and Distributed Databases(7 hrs)expand
Distributed Database concepts, Distributed Databases vs. Conventional Databases, Types of Distributed Database systems, Distributed Database Architectures, Data Fragmentation, Replication and Allocation techniques for distributed database design, Distributed RDB design & its Transparency, Distributed Catalog Management.
Module 02Query Processing and Optimization (8 hrs)expand
Complex SQL Queries, Query Processing Algorithms – Query Optimization Techniques, Transaction Management- Transaction Processing Concepts, Concurrency Control, Deadlocks, Recovery Techniques.
Module 03Database Security (8 hrs)expand
Introduction to Database Security Issues-Types of Security, Control Measures, Database Security and the DBA, Access Control, User Accounts, and Database Audits, Discretionary Access Control, Mandatory Access control (Role based only), SQL Injection, Challenges of database security.
Module 04Object-oriented Databases (12 hrs)expand
Concepts for Object Databases: Introduction to Object-Oriented Concepts and Features, Object Identity, Object structure, Type Constructors, Encapsulation of Operations, Methods, Persistence, Type and Class, Hierarchies, Inheritance, Complex Objects, ODMG, ODL, OQL, basic OQL queries. Object Relational Systems – Case studies: Oracle and Informix.
Module 05Emerging trends in database management (9 hrs)expand
Big Data – Motivation, Sources and Uses of Big Data, Querying Big Data, Big Data Storage Systems- Distributed File Systems, Sharding, Key Value Storage Systems, Blockchain Databases-Overview, Blockchain Properties, Simple Blockchain Transactions, Data Management in a Blockchain, Emerging Applications.
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