Distributed Systems BCS515D
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Module 1 Overview
CHARACTERIZATION OF DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS: Introduction, Focus on resource sharing, Challenges.
REMOTE INVOCATION: Introduction, Request-reply protocols, Remote procedure call, Introduction to Remote Method Invocation.
Module 2 Overview
DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEMS: Introduction, File service architecture.
NAME SERVICES: Introduction, Name services and the Domain Name System, Directory services.
Module 3 Overview
TIME AND GLOBAL STATES: Introduction, Clocks, events and process states, Synchronizing Physical clocks, Logical time and logical clocks, Global states
Module 4 Overview
COORDINATION AND AGREEMENT: Introduction, Distributed mutual exclusion, Elections, Coordination and agreement in group communication, Consensus and related problems.
Textbook: Chapter -15.1-15.5
Module 5 Overview
DISTRIBUTED TRANSACTIONS: Introduction, Flat and nested distributed transactions, Atomic commit protocols, Concurrency control in distributed transactions, Distributed deadlocks, Transaction recovery.
REPLICATION: Introduction.
Textbook: Chapter -17.1-17.6, 18.1
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