Distributed Computing
Price: 365.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198061861
Publication date:
14/05/2010
Paperback
Price: 365.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198061861
Publication date:
14/05/2010
Paperback
First Edition
Distributed Computing provides a clear understanding of the computing aspects of distributed systems.
Rights: World Rights
First Edition
Description
Distributed Computing provides a clear understanding of the computing aspects of distributed systems.
Beginning with an overview of the fundamental concepts, the book provides detailed descriptions of networks, interprocess and remote communication, and synchronization of distributed systems. Special attention is paid to important topics such as real-time distributed systems, distributed databases, and security issues. Keeping pace with the rapid developments in the field, the book also discusses some recent advances in grid computing and ubiquitous computing. Written in simple and lucid language, the book provides numerous end-chapter review questions and multiple-choice questions. The book will serve as a useful reference for courses on distributed systems, distributed operating systems, and distributed databases.
First Edition
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Basic Distributed System Concepts
Chapter 2: Network Communication
Chapter 3: Interprocess Communication
Chapter 4: Remote Communication
Chapter 5: Synchronization
Chapter 6: Distributed System Management
Chapter 7: Distributed Shared Memory
Chapter 8: Distributed File System
Chapter 9: Naming
Chapter 10: Security in Distributed Systems
Chapter 11: Real-Time Distributed Operating Systems
Chapter 12: Distributed Database Managenment System
Chapter 13: Emerging Trends in Distributed Computing
First Edition
Features
- Supports the text with illustrations and tables
- Includes numerous end-chapter questions
- Covers important topics such as cloud computing and service-oriented architecture
- Contains relevant case studies within the chapters to facilitate understanding of the concepts discussed
- Includes a separate case study at the end of the book on the Chorus operating system
First Edition
Description
Distributed Computing provides a clear understanding of the computing aspects of distributed systems.
Beginning with an overview of the fundamental concepts, the book provides detailed descriptions of networks, interprocess and remote communication, and synchronization of distributed systems. Special attention is paid to important topics such as real-time distributed systems, distributed databases, and security issues. Keeping pace with the rapid developments in the field, the book also discusses some recent advances in grid computing and ubiquitous computing. Written in simple and lucid language, the book provides numerous end-chapter review questions and multiple-choice questions. The book will serve as a useful reference for courses on distributed systems, distributed operating systems, and distributed databases.
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Basic Distributed System Concepts
Chapter 2: Network Communication
Chapter 3: Interprocess Communication
Chapter 4: Remote Communication
Chapter 5: Synchronization
Chapter 6: Distributed System Management
Chapter 7: Distributed Shared Memory
Chapter 8: Distributed File System
Chapter 9: Naming
Chapter 10: Security in Distributed Systems
Chapter 11: Real-Time Distributed Operating Systems
Chapter 12: Distributed Database Managenment System
Chapter 13: Emerging Trends in Distributed Computing