Distributed systems : concepts and design /
George Coulouris ... [et al.].
- 5th., international ed.
- Harlow, England : Pearson Education, 2012
- 1063 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
- International computer science series .
Rev. ed. of: Distributed systems : concepts and design / George Coulouris. 4th ed. 2005
Includes bibliographical references (p. 967-1023) and index
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
"[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."--p. xii
9780273760597 9780132143011 0132143011
Electronic data processing--Distributed processing.