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Designing software for distributed computer systems presents unique challenges that require a deep understanding of fundamental concepts. This book by Springer addresses the core difficulties faced by developers, specifically the absence of a shared clock and the absence of shared memory. Because these two factors change how time and system state are perceived, they require new approaches to software design. Principles of Distributed Systems provides the necessary tools to navigate these complexities. By exploring how the lack of a shared clock makes traditional time concepts less useful, and how the lack of shared memory necessitates a redefinition of system state, this text helps readers build more reliable software. It is a resource for understanding the foundational principles that govern modern distributed computing environments.

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Addresses the fundamental challenges of designing software for distributed computer systems.

Explains how the absence of a shared clock impacts the concept of time in distributed environments.

Provides insights into redefining the concept of system state due to the absence of shared memory.

Offers tools and foundational principles for managing distributed computing complexities.

Covers major concepts regarding time and state management in modern distributed systems.

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paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Publication Date
26 September 2011
Listed Since
12 July 2012

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