It’s all about Mobile Databases - Survey

Abstract

As the use of mobile databases is increasing and demanding now a days, so there is need of efficient mobile DBMS. This paper presents useful work done in mobile database systems. Introduction of Mobile DBMS is discussed in this paper. Important characteristics and limitations of any Ubiquitous DMBS have been explored. This survey focuses on various types of mobile DBMS architectures discussed by different authors in different literature. It also addresses different mobile transaction management techniques and models. There is an overview of different concurrency control techniques included, so that data can be managed concurrently. There are different challenges and future concerns in this field and those should be addressed properly.