The Reliability of a Decentralized Distributed Database System with Independent

question 22

True/False

The reliability of a decentralized distributed database system with independent partitions is poor.

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Definitions:

Positive Feedback System

A system in which a change in some steady state triggers a response that intensifies the changing condition. Compare with negative feedback system.

Set Point

A theory suggesting that the body regulates physiological functions, such as temperature or weight, around a specific homeostasis level or 'set point'.

Stressor

Any biological, chemical, physical, or psychological factor that causes stress to an organism, potentially leading to disease or harm.

Steady-State Condition

A situation in a dynamic system where all components are in balance and remain constant over time despite ongoing processes.