| Details | | Publication Date: | 1994-04-01 | | Series: | International Computer Science Series | | Edition Description: | Subsequent |
| Size | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 7.0 in | | Thickness: | 1.8 in | | Weight: | 44.0 oz |
Publisher's Note The new edition of this bestselling title on Distributed Systems has been thoroughly revised throughout to reflect the state of the art in this rapidly developing field. It emphasizes the principles used in the design and construction of distributed computer systems based on networks of workstations and server computers.
Industry Reviews This second edition is updated to reflect recent advances in the field. Emphasizes design approaches such as openness, scalability, transparency, reliability, and security, and introduces new technologies including ATM networking, internetworks, multicast protocols, and distributed memory sharing. Includes case studies of networking and interprocess communication, distributed file systems, name services, and replication. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Tasset
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