数据库系统原理精品教学（吉林大学）22-web答案.pdfVIP

C H A P T E R 2 2 Distributed Databases Solutions to Practice Exercises 22.1 Data transfer on a local-area network (LAN) is much faster than on a wide-area network (WAN). Thus replication and fragmentation will not increase through- put and speed-up on a LAN, as much as in a WAN. But even in a LAN, replica- tion has its uses in increasing reliability and availability. 22.2 a. The types of failure that can occur in a distributed system include i. Computer failure (site failure). ii. Disk failure.