Using process groups to implement failure detection in asynchronous environments
By: Aleta M. Ricciardi, Kenneth P. Birman.
Contributors: Birman, Kenneth P.; Cornell University. Dept. of Computer Science.; United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.; Ames Research Center.
Series: NASA contractor report -- NASA CR-187978.; Technical report / Department of Computer Science, Cornell University -- TR 91-1188.
Publisher: Dept. of Computer Science, Cornell University
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Ithaca, NY
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Distributed databases.; Fault-tolerant computing.
Description: Discusses the group membership problem as it relates to failure detection in asynchronous, distributed systems.
Notes: Distributed to depository libraries in microfiche.

"February 1991."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 28-29).

Microfiche. [Washington, D.C.? : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1991] 1 microfiche : negative.

Supported in part by DARPA/NASA Ames. NAG 2-593.

Supported in part by IBM and Siemens Corp.