Distributed database questions
Q1. Define ‘network’.
Q2. What is a peer-to-peer network?
Q3. What is meant by a client-server network?
Q4. Define ‘database’.
Q5. Describe one way a distributed database is organised.
Q6. What do the initials DNS stand for in relation to distributing web pages on the Internet?
Q7. Use a website to find out what your current IP address is or your IP address at home.
Q8. What happens if a DNS cannot find a website you have requested?
Q9. Use the Internet for research. How do your register a domain name?
Q10. Use the Internet for research. What typical range of prices are charged for domain names?