Describe the Fragmentation Approach to Setting Up a Distributed Database

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Essay

Describe the fragmentation approach to setting up a distributed database management system (DDBMS).

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Definitions:

Elite Theory

A theory that asserts that societies are divided into a small minority of elites who hold power and the majority of the population who are relatively powerless.

Civil Society

Civil society encompasses the network of non-governmental organizations and institutions that manifest interests and will of citizens, playing a key role in fostering community, advocating for social causes, and influencing policy.

Decentralization

The distribution of administrative powers or functions from a central authority to local or regional authorities.

Regionalization

Regionalization refers to the process of dividing an area into smaller regions that are administered by local authorities or have specific characteristics.