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Guide to Reliable Distributed Systems
Elser, Amy; Birman, Kenneth P.
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Paperback. This book describes the key concepts, principles and implementation options for creating high-assurance cloud computing solutions, beginning with a broad technical overview, and moving through the challenges of reliability and fault-tolerance. Series: Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 752 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UL; UNH; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1133.
This book describes the key concepts, principles and implementation options for creating high-assurance cloud computing solutions. The guide starts with a broad technical overview and basic introduction to cloud computing, looking at the overall architecture of the cloud, client systems, the modern Internet and cloud computing data centers. It then delves into the core challenges of showing how reliability and fault-tolerance can be abstracted, how the resulting questions can be solved, and how the solutions can be leveraged to create a wide range of practical cloud applications. The author’s style is practical, and the guide should be readily understandable without ... Read more
This book describes the key concepts, principles and implementation options for creating high-assurance cloud computing solutions. The guide starts with a broad technical overview and basic introduction to cloud computing, looking at the overall architecture of the cloud, client systems, the modern Internet and cloud computing data centers. It then delves into the core challenges of showing how reliability and fault-tolerance can be abstracted, how the resulting questions can be solved, and how the solutions can be leveraged to create a wide range of practical cloud applications. The author’s style is practical, and the guide should be readily understandable without ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
Series
Texts in Computer Science
Number of Pages
730
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447158424
SKU
V9781447158424
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About Elser, Amy; Birman, Kenneth P.
Dr. Kenneth P. Birman is an ACM Fellow and Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University. He received the 2009 IEEE Tsukomo Kanai Award for his fundamental and practical contributions to distributed computing, fault tolerance, reliability and distributed systems management, and has authored nearly 200 journal and conference papers in the area. Examples of settings in which his work has been ... Read more
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