Distributed systems--architecture and implementation : an advanced course / D.W. Davies ... [et al.] ; edited by B.W. Lampson, M. Paul, and H.J. Siegert

Published:: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1981.
Physical Description:: xiii, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators:: Lampson, Butler W., Paul, Manfred, Siegert, H. J., Technische Universität München. Institut für Informatik, and Advanced Course on Distributed Systems--Architecture and Implementation (1980 : Technische Universität München)

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Lecture notes in computer science ; 105

Contents:

Motivations, objectives, and characterization of distributed systems / Gerard LeLann -- Distributed system architecture model / Richard W. Watson -- Interprocess communication layer / Kenneth J. Thurber -- Hardware interconnection technology / Kenneth J. Thurber -- Link level / Gerard LeLann -- Hierarchy / Donald W. Davies, Richard W. Watson -- IPC interface and end-to-end protocols / Richard W. Watson -- Distributed control / E. Douglas Jensen -- Indentifiers (naming) in distributed systems / Richard W. Watson -- Protection / Donald W. Davies -- Atomic transactions / Butler W. Lampson -- Synchronization / Gerard LeLann -- Multiple copy update / Elmar Holler -- Applications and protocols / Stephen R. Kimbleton, Pearl Wong, and Butler W. Lampson -- Error recovery / Gerard LeLann -- Hardware issues / Kenneth J. Thurber -- Hardware/software relationships in distributed systems / E. Douglas Jensen -- The national software works (NSW) / Elmar Holler -- Ethernet, Pup, and Violet / Butler W. Lampson -- Conclusion / Kenneth J. Thurber.

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0387105719

Note:

Papers presented at the Advanced Course on Distributed Systems--Architecture and Implementation, which was organized by the Institute für Informatik, Technische Universität München, and held March 4-13, 1980.
Includes index.

Bibliography Note:

Bibliography: p. [493]-506.

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