Distributed Systems (Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer and Information Science Series)

ISBN: 0367659123

Author: Ghosh, Sukumar

Condition: New

Distributed Systems: An Algorithmic Approach, Second Edition provides a balanced and straightforward treatment of the underlying theory and practical applications of distributed computing. As in the previous version, the language is kept as unobscured as possible-clarity is given priority over mathematical formalism. This easily digestible text:Features significant updates that mirror the phenomenal growth of distributed systemsExplores new topics related to peer-to-peer and social networksIncludes fresh exercises, examples, and case studiesSupplying a solid understanding of the key principles of distributed computing and their relationship to real-world applications, Distributed Systems: An Algorithmic Approach, Second Edition makes both an ideal textbook and a handy professional reference.