Week 10

Announcement: Exam Date

The take-home exam will start on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 09:00 and end on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 09:00. The exam set will be available for download and delivery will be electronically using Blackboard.

Exercise Tuesday (06.03.2012)

Exercises 9.6.1.[a-c]

Lecture Wednesday (07.03.2012)

The ninth lecture will introduce the memory hierarchy, give basic information about storage systems, and show how data from a database can be organized on secondary storage.

Topics

Memory Hierarchy, Harddisks, RAID, Records, Blocks, Files

Reading

Chapter 13

Exercise Thursday (08.03.2012)

This exercise class will be used to help with any problems you may have in the practical part of your project. So please prepare by getting started on the implementaton as soon as possible. If you have any topics that you would like to have explained again or in more detail, please contact me or Thomas beforehand.