Distributed systems : concepts and design
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Bibliographic Information
Distributed systems : concepts and design
（International computer science series）
Addison-Wesley, an imprint of Pearson Education, c2001
3rd ed
Available at 13 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 723-756) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This new edition represents a significant update of this best-selling textbook for distributed systems. It incorporates and anticipates the major developments in distributed systems technology. All chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated, including emphasis on the Internet, intranets, mobility and middleware. There is increased emphasis on algorithms and discussion of security has been brought forward in the text and integrated with other related technologies. As with previous editions, this book is intended to provide knowledge of the principles and practice of distributed system design. Information is conveyed in sufficient depth to allow readers to eveluate existing systems or design new ones. Case studies illustrate the design concepts for each major topic.
Table of Contents
1. Charactization of Distributed Systems 2. System Models 3. Networking and Internetworking 4. Interprocess Communication 5. Distributed Objects and Remote Invocation 6. Operating System Support 7. Security 8. Distributed File Systems 9. Name services 10. Time and Global States 11. Coordinaton and Agreement 12. Transitions and concurrency Control 13. Distributed Transactions 14. Replication 15. Distributed Multimedia Systems 16. Distributed Shared Memory 17. Corba Case Study 18. Mach Case Study
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