Discussion Post: Business Information
Using relevant scholarly journal articles, research and discuss the following prompts.
• A distributed database is a collection of several different databases distributed among multiple computers. Discuss why a company would want a distributed database.
• Productivity increases as rapid response times are achieved. Discuss what is considered an acceptable system response time for interactive applications.
• A fully centralized data processing facility is centralized in many senses of the word. Discuss the key characteristics of centralized data processing facilities.
• Equipment and communication redundancies are common in today's data centers. Discuss the major types of equipment and communication redundancies found in today's data centers.
The response should include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.