Distributed Computing
Price: 1150.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198093480
Publication date:
25/06/2013
Paperback
636 pages
241.0x184.0mm
Price: 1150.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198093480
Publication date:
25/06/2013
Paperback
636 pages
241.0x184.0mm
The second edition of Distributed Computing is specially designed for students of computer science engineering, information technology, and computer applications. It provides a clear understanding of the computing aspects of distributed systems.
Suitable for: A text book designed for students of computer science engineering, information technology, and computer applications.
Rights: World Rights
Description
The second edition of Distributed Computing is specially designed for students of computer science engineering, information technology, and computer applications. It provides a clear understanding of the computing aspects of distributed systems. The book covers the basic concepts and techniques developed in this area over the past three decades, such as the fundamentals of distributed computing, inter-process communication, synchronization, distributed system management, distributed shared memory, distributed file system, and naming. Towards the end of the book, emerging trends in high performance computing such as grid computing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), and cloud computing are discussed. The book will help students and professional developers alike to understand the concepts and applications of distributed computing.
Table of contents
Chapter 1. Basic Distributed System Concepts
Chapter 2. Network Communication
Chapter 3. Interprocess Communication
Chapter 4. Remote Communication
Chapter 5. Synchronization
Chapter 6. Simulation Basics for Formal Model Specifications
Chapter 7. Distributed System Management
Chapter 8. Distributed Shared Memory
Chapter 9. Distributed File System
Chapter 10. Naming
Chapter 11. Security in Distributed Systems
Chapter 12. Real-time Distributed Operating Systems
Chapter 13. Distributed Database Management System
Chapter 14. Emerging Trends in Distributed Computing
Features
- Presents concepts in diagrammatic and tabulated form for easy visualization wherever possible
- Includes objective and review questions at the end of each chapter, which will help students review the basic concepts discussed
- Contains several relevant case studies both inside the chapters and at the end of the book
- New to This Edition
- API for Internet protocol in Java
- New chapter on formal model for simulation
- Two new case studies on CORBA and Mach
Description
The second edition of Distributed Computing is specially designed for students of computer science engineering, information technology, and computer applications. It provides a clear understanding of the computing aspects of distributed systems. The book covers the basic concepts and techniques developed in this area over the past three decades, such as the fundamentals of distributed computing, inter-process communication, synchronization, distributed system management, distributed shared memory, distributed file system, and naming. Towards the end of the book, emerging trends in high performance computing such as grid computing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), and cloud computing are discussed. The book will help students and professional developers alike to understand the concepts and applications of distributed computing.
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Chapter 1. Basic Distributed System Concepts
Chapter 2. Network Communication
Chapter 3. Interprocess Communication
Chapter 4. Remote Communication
Chapter 5. Synchronization
Chapter 6. Simulation Basics for Formal Model Specifications
Chapter 7. Distributed System Management
Chapter 8. Distributed Shared Memory
Chapter 9. Distributed File System
Chapter 10. Naming
Chapter 11. Security in Distributed Systems
Chapter 12. Real-time Distributed Operating Systems
Chapter 13. Distributed Database Management System
Chapter 14. Emerging Trends in Distributed Computing