Title: Distributed systems, architecture and implementation : an advanced course /
Authors: Davies, David William, 1908-; Lampson, Butler W.; Paul, Manfred, 1932-; Siegert, H. J.; Davies, Donald Watts.; Technische Universität München.
Publisher: Springer,
Year: 1981
Subjects: Electronic data processing Distributed processing; Computer network architectures.; Computer architecture.
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.