Distributed Systems: International Edition
Author:   George Coulouris ,  Jean Dollimore ,  Tim Kindberg ,  Gordon Blair
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   5th edition
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9780273760597


Pages:   1064
Publication Date:   14 July 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Broad and up-to-date coverage of the principles and practice in the fast moving area of Distributed Systems. Distributed Systems provides students of computer science and engineering with the skills they will need to design and maintain software for distributed applications. It will also be invaluable to software engineers and systems designers wishing to understand new and future developments in the field. From mobile phones to the Internet, our lives depend increasingly on distributed systems linking computers and other devices together in a seamless and transparent way. The fifth edition of this best-selling text continues to provide a comprehensive source of material on the principles and practice of distributed computer systems and the exciting new developments based on them, using a wealth of modern case studies to illustrate their design and development. The depth of coverage will enable students to evaluate existing distributed systems and design new ones.

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Author:   George Coulouris ,  Jean Dollimore ,  Tim Kindberg ,  Gordon Blair
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 5.60cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   1.880kg
ISBN:  

9780273760597


ISBN 10:   0273760599
Pages:   1064
Publication Date:   14 July 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Foundations 1 Characterization of DS 2 System Models 3 Networking and Internetworking 4 Interprocess Communication 5 Remote Invocation 6 Indirect Communication 7 Operating System Support Middleware 8 Dist. Objects and Components 9 Web Services 10Peer-to-Peer Systems System services 11 Security 12 Distributed File Systems 13 Name Services Distributed algorithms 14 Time and Global States 15 Coordination and Agreement Shared data 16 Transactions and Concurrency Control 17 Distributed Transactions 18 Replication New challenges 19 Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing 20 Distributed Multimedia Systems Substantial Case Study 21 Designing Distributed Systems: Google Case Study

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<STRONG><EM> To my knowledge, this is the only timely book on distributed systems. Other books are quickly becoming outdated. </EM></STRONG> Karl-Johan&nbsp;Grinnemo, Karlstad Universitet, Sweden<BR><BR>


"""To my knowledge, this is the only timely book on distributed systems. Other books are quickly becoming outdated."" Karl-Johan Grinnemo, Karlstad Universitet, Sweden"


""To my knowledge, this is the only timely book on distributed systems. Other books are quickly becoming outdated."" Karl-Johan Grinnemo, Karlstad Universitet, Sweden


To my knowledge, this is the only timely book on distributed systems. Other books are quickly becoming outdated. Karl-Johan Grinnemo, Karlstad Universitet, Sweden


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