CS504 Assignment 4 Feedback: Connection to Backup Server in Software Engineering, Exercises of Software Engineering

Download CS504 Assignment 4 Feedback: Connection to Backup Server in Software Engineering and more Exercises Software Engineering in PDF only on Docsity! Post Assignment Feedback: Spring 2012_CS504_4 Introduction: Post assignment feedback consists of the detail explanation of the common problems faced by students while preparing the assignment solution. This will help students in better understanding the solution of the assignment. Feedback: Assignment No.{4} Software Engineering (CS504) Marks: 20 Due Date: 18/06/2012 Assignment Solution: Uploaded in LMS. Common Mistakes & Explanation: Mistake: Clients were connected to main database but not to backup. Connection shown was through main database server. But if main server fails, how client will get response from back-up server. This was the major mistake in assignment 4 done by 70 % of students. Explanation: Clients should be connected to both servers in a way that backup connection is transparent but directly accessible. Purpose of Assignment 4: Purpose of assignment 4 was to enable the students to learn how a scenario can be deployed based upon description. Another purpose was to make students think system deployment in terms of network communication. Instructor Comments: It was good to see that majority of students attempted assignment by themselves and correctly attempted. Keep it up. docsity.com