ADVANCED DATABASE TECHNIQUES

MCA SEM-IV 2013

Assignment No. 1
1. What are parallel database? Explain various architecture of parallel database?
2. Explain the difference between Distributed & Parallel Database.
3. Explain Distributed catalog management

Assignment No. 2
4. Explain Data Marts with example
5. Explain ETL tools in detail.
6. Explain Metadata with example

Assignment No. 3
7. Explain Life-cycle approach & development phases in Planning & Project management
8. What is dimension modeling? Explain Star schema & Snowflake scheme.
9. Explain the difference between Relational v/s multidimensional OLAP

Assignment No. 4 (Solve Any 2)

10. Write a short note on
1. Drill-down and Roll-up
2. Slice and dice or rotation
3. Bitmap Indexes
4. Join indexes
11. What is Data mining? Explain algorithms: clustering, classification, association rules
12. Write a short note on Knowledge discovery: KDD process

Assignment No. 5
13. What are the components of Decision trees? How decision trees are constructed.
14. Explain the difference between OODBMS and ORDBMS
15. Explain the difference between synchronous & Asynchronous replication.