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What is the primary reason for partitioning data in cloud applications?
What is the primary reason for partitioning data in cloud applications?
- To enhance data security by encrypting each partition separately
- To reduce storage costs by compressing data into smaller partitions
- To improve performance and scalability by distributing data across multiple nodes (correct)
- To simplify data backups by creating smaller, independent data sets
How are partitions defined in data partitioning?
How are partitions defined in data partitioning?
- Each partition contains a complete copy of the entire data set
- Each partition contains a random subset of the data
- Each partition contains overlapping subsets of the data
- Each piece of data belongs to exactly one partition (correct)
Which operation is often combined with partitioning to enhance data availability?
Which operation is often combined with partitioning to enhance data availability?
- Indexing
- Normalization
- Replication (correct)
- Compression
What is the advantage of parallelizing queries or I/O operations across multiple nodes in a partitioned system?
What is the advantage of parallelizing queries or I/O operations across multiple nodes in a partitioned system?
In the context of partitioning, what is the purpose of distributing partitions across different nodes in a cluster?
In the context of partitioning, what is the purpose of distributing partitions across different nodes in a cluster?
Which of the following is an example of how partitioning can improve performance?
Which of the following is an example of how partitioning can improve performance?
What is the primary benefit of partitioning data in cloud applications, according to the text?
What is the primary benefit of partitioning data in cloud applications, according to the text?
What is the purpose of distributing partitions across different nodes in a cluster, as described in the text?
What is the purpose of distributing partitions across different nodes in a cluster, as described in the text?
What is the relationship between partitioning and replication, as described in the text?
What is the relationship between partitioning and replication, as described in the text?
How are partitions defined in data partitioning, according to the text?
How are partitions defined in data partitioning, according to the text?
Which of the following is an example of how partitioning can improve performance, as described in the text?
Which of the following is an example of how partitioning can improve performance, as described in the text?
What is the primary advantage of parallelizing queries or I/O operations across multiple nodes in a partitioned system, as described in the text?
What is the primary advantage of parallelizing queries or I/O operations across multiple nodes in a partitioned system, as described in the text?