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Course Name: Distributed Database System
Course Structure: Lectures: 3 (3,0) Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: Database Systems

Objectives: To clearly describe the difference of Centralized database and Distributed database and enable the students to design/model a distributed database.

Course Outline:

Introduction,
Overview of relational DBMS and Normalization,
Distributed DBMS architecture,
Distributed database design and Data Distribution Strategies,
Replication/Fragmentation,
Distributed Transaction Management,
Distributed Query Processing,
Distributed Concurrency Control,
Distributed Data Security,
Distributed Database Recovery.

Reference Material: a) Principals of Distributed Database Systems by Ozsu Tamer.