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Springer - Principles of Distributed Systems - Computer Science

Name: Springer - Principles of Distributed Systems - Computer Science
Brand: Springer
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Master the complexities of modern computing with Principles of Distributed Systems by Springer. This text addresses the fundamental challenges faced when designing software for distributed environments, specifically focusing on the lack of a shared clock and the absence of shared memory. Because time and state function differently in these systems, this book provides the necessary framework to understand and redefine these concepts. Designed for students and professionals in computer science, this book describes the tools required to navigate the difficulties of distributed architecture. By studying these core principles, readers gain a deeper understanding of how to manage systems where traditional concepts of time and state do not apply. This is an essential resource for anyone studying computer science architecture and the mechanics of distributed computing.

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

Provides detailed analysis of why the absence of a shared clock changes the concept of time.

Covers the redefinition of system state necessitated by the absence of shared memory.

Offers a deep dive into the core tools used to manage distributed architectures.

Used book in good condition, making it an accessible option for students and researchers.

Product Specifications

Brand: Springer
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0792396685
Category: Books > Subjects > Computing & Internet > Computer Science > Architecture & Microprocessors
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 December 1995
Listed Since: 15 December 2006

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