Reliable Distributed Computing with the Isis Toolkit, 9780818653421
Hardcover
In distributed computing systems—the software for networks—a system may have a huge number of components resulting in a high level of complexity. That and issues such as fault-tolerance, security, system management, and exploitation of concurrency make the development of complex …

Reliable Distributed Computing with the Isis Toolkit

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  • Hardcover

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    13 April 1994

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Summary

Reliable Distributed Computing with the Isis Toolkit presents technical results documenting various internal aspects of Isis along with less technical results illustrating how systems are used to develop closely coupled and fault-tolerant application environments. The text consists of 20 papers that document Isis and describe its important applications. The first section deals with the underlying ideas of the Isis system. The second section describes design alternatives, the Horus system, int…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780818653421
ISBN-10:0818653426
Series:Systems
Author:Kenneth P. Birman, Robbert Van Renesse
Publisher:IEEE Computer Society Press,U.S.
Imprint:IEEE Computer Society Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:416
Edition:1st
Release Date:13 April 1994
Weight:712g
Dimensions:243mm x 161mm x 26mm
About The Author

Kenneth P. Birman

Ken Birman is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at Cornell University. Robbert Van Renesse is the author of Reliable Distributed Computing with the Isis Toolkit, published by Wiley.

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