Distributed systems : concepts and design /

"[This] book aims to provide an understanding of the principles on which the Internet and other distributed systems are based; their architecture, algorithms and design; and how they meet the demands of contemporary distributed applications."--Page xii.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Coulouris, George F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Addison-Wesley, [2012]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Series:International computer science series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Characterization of distributed systems
  • 2. System models
  • 3. Networking and internetworking
  • 4. Interprocess communication
  • 5. Remote invocation
  • 6. Indirect communication
  • 7. Operating system support
  • 8. Distributed objects and components
  • 9. Web services
  • 10. Peer-to-peer systems
  • 11. Security
  • 12. Distributed file systems
  • 13. Name services
  • 14. Time and global states
  • 15. Coordination and agreement
  • 16. Transactions and concurrency control
  • 17. Distributed transactions
  • 18. Replication
  • 19. Mobile and ubiquitous computing
  • 20. Distributed multimedia systems
  • 21. Designing distributed systems: Google case study.