Table 5.1 Comparison of Strategies for Data Allocation
Locality of
reference
Reliability
and
availability
Workload
distribution and
performance
Storage
costs
Communication
costs
CentralizedLowestLowestPoorLowestHighest
FragmentedHighLow for data
item, high
for system
SatisfactoryLowestLow
Complete
replication
HighestHighestBest for readingHighestHigh for updating
low for reading
Selective
replication
HighLow for data
item, high
for system
SatisfactoryAverageLow
5.3 Data Fragmentation
In a distributed system, a global relation may be divided into several non-overlapping subrela-
tions and allocated to differ
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