Practice Two-tier Architecture (19.2.1) - Database Connectivity (e.g., JDBC)

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Question 1.
What does Two-Tier Architecture imply?
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Think about the communication paths in terms of layers.
Question 2.
Name one advantage of Two-Tier Architecture.
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Consider why fewer layers would help.
3Question 3.
What does Two-Tier Architecture allow?
- Direct communication from the application to the database
- Three layers of communication
- No database interaction
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Focus on the communication structure involved in Two-Tier.
4Question 4.
True or False: Two-Tier Architecture scales well for many simultaneous users.
- True
- False
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Think about user load on database access.
Question 5.
Your application is facing performance issues with Two-Tier Architecture due to increased user load. Describe a transition plan to Three-Tier Architecture.
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Think about how to manage resources more effectively.
Question 6.
Design a Two-Tier Architecture for a small online store application. Specify both strengths and weaknesses.
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Consider user demands on the system and how they are handled.

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