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From P2P and Grids to Services on the Web
Taylor, Ian J.; Harrison, Andrew
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Description for From P2P and Grids to Services on the Web
hardcover. This new edition provides a comprehensive overview of emerging distributed-systems technologies and includes many state-of-the-art infrastructures and technologies. It also offers exercises and historical contexts for each of the technologies. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 876.
Over the past several years, Internet users have changed in their usage p- terns from predominately client/server-based Web server interactions to also involving the use of more decentralized applications, where they contribute more equally in the role of the application as a whole, and further to d- tributed communities based around the Web. Distributed systems take many forms, appear in many areas and range from truly decentralized systems, like Gnutella, Skype and Jxta, centrally indexed brokered systems like Web s- vices and Jini and centrally coordinated systems like SETI@home. From P2P and Grids and Services on the Web Evolving Distributed ... Read more
Over the past several years, Internet users have changed in their usage p- terns from predominately client/server-based Web server interactions to also involving the use of more decentralized applications, where they contribute more equally in the role of the application as a whole, and further to d- tributed communities based around the Web. Distributed systems take many forms, appear in many areas and range from truly decentralized systems, like Gnutella, Skype and Jxta, centrally indexed brokered systems like Web s- vices and Jini and centrally coordinated systems like SETI@home. From P2P and Grids and Services on the Web Evolving Distributed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
Series
Computer Communications and Networks
Number of Pages
463
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848001220
SKU
V9781848001220
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Reviews for From P2P and Grids to Services on the Web
From the reviews: "Provides rich background information to beginners entering this subject area. … The diagrams … are clear-cut, as are the snippets of codes. There are hardly any errors throughout the book. … covers a broad and coherent range of distributed-computing techniques … . People with different programming abilities, even those who have never written a single ... Read more