Question

Advantages of a distributed dbms over a centralized dbms

Answer 1

Advantages of Distributed Databases. Following are the advantages of distributed databases over centralized databases. ... Lower Communication Cost − In distributed database systems, if data is located locally where it is mostly used, then the communication costs for data manipulation can be minimized.

Answer 2

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Advantages of DBMS

• ⟹ Data Redundancy
• ⟹ Data Inconsistency
• ⟹ Data Sharing
• ⟹ Data Searching
• ⟹ Data Security
• ⟹ Data Concurrency
• ⟹ Data Integration
• ⟹ Data Access
• ⟹ Decision making
• ⟹ Data Backup and Recovery
• ⟹ Data Migration
• ⟹ Low Maintenance Cost
• ⟹ Data Loss is almost eliminated
• ⟹ Data Atomicity

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