The document provides an introduction to distributed systems, defining them as a collection of independent computers that communicate over a network to act as a single coherent system. It discusses the motivation for and characteristics of distributed systems, including concurrency, lack of a global clock, and independence of failures. Architectural categories of distributed systems include tightly coupled and loosely coupled, with examples given of different types of distributed systems such as database management systems, ATM networks, and the internet.
Trends in distributed systems include the emergence of pervasive technology, ubiquitous and mobile computing, increasing demand for multimedia, and viewing distributed systems as a utility. These trends have led to modern networks consisting of interconnected wired and wireless devices that can connect from any location. Mobile and ubiquitous computing allow small portable devices to connect to distributed systems from different places. Distributed multimedia systems enable accessing content like live broadcasts from desktops and mobile devices. Distributed systems are also seen as a utility with physical and logical resources rented rather than owned, such as with cloud computing which provides internet-based applications and services on demand.
The transport layer provides efficient, reliable, and cost-effective process-to-process delivery by making use of network layer services. The transport layer works through transport entities to achieve its goal of reliable delivery between application processes. It provides an interface for applications to access its services.
Fault tolerance is important for distributed systems to continue functioning in the event of partial failures. There are several phases to achieving fault tolerance: fault detection, diagnosis, evidence generation, assessment, and recovery. Common techniques include replication, where multiple copies of data are stored at different sites to increase availability if one site fails, and check pointing, where a system's state is periodically saved to stable storage so the system can be restored to a previous consistent state if a failure occurs. Both techniques have limitations around managing consistency with replication and overhead from checkpointing communications and storage requirements.
The document discusses various protocols and approaches for improving the performance of TCP over wireless networks. It notes that wireless networks have higher bit error rates, lower bandwidth, and mobility issues compared to wired networks. Several protocols are described that aim to distinguish wireless losses from congestion losses to avoid unnecessary TCP reactions:
- Indirect TCP splits the connection and handles losses locally at the base station. Snoop caches packets at the base station for retransmission.
- Mobile TCP further splits the connection and has the base station defer acknowledgments. It can also inform the sender about handoffs versus interface switches.
- Multiple acknowledgments uses two types of ACKs to isolate the wireless and wired portions of the network.
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Middleware and Middleware in distributed applicationRishikese MR
The seminar discuss about the common middleware concept and middleware in distributed applications .Also we discuss about 4 different types of middleware. MOM( Message oriented Middleware), ORB (object request broker), TP Monitors, Request procedure calls RPC.
The slide also gives the advantages and disadvantages of each.
2. Distributed Systems Hardware & Software conceptsPrajakta Rane
This document discusses distributed system software and middleware. It describes three types of operating systems used in distributed systems - distributed operating systems, network operating systems, and middleware operating systems. Middleware operating systems provide a common set of services for local applications and independent services for remote applications. Common middleware models include remote procedure call, remote method invocation, CORBA, and message-oriented middleware. Middleware offers services like naming, persistence, messaging, querying, concurrency control, and security.
The document provides an introduction to distributed systems, defining them as a collection of independent computers that communicate over a network to act as a single coherent system. It discusses the motivation for and characteristics of distributed systems, including concurrency, lack of a global clock, and independence of failures. Architectural categories of distributed systems include tightly coupled and loosely coupled, with examples given of different types of distributed systems such as database management systems, ATM networks, and the internet.
Trends in distributed systems include the emergence of pervasive technology, ubiquitous and mobile computing, increasing demand for multimedia, and viewing distributed systems as a utility. These trends have led to modern networks consisting of interconnected wired and wireless devices that can connect from any location. Mobile and ubiquitous computing allow small portable devices to connect to distributed systems from different places. Distributed multimedia systems enable accessing content like live broadcasts from desktops and mobile devices. Distributed systems are also seen as a utility with physical and logical resources rented rather than owned, such as with cloud computing which provides internet-based applications and services on demand.
The transport layer provides efficient, reliable, and cost-effective process-to-process delivery by making use of network layer services. The transport layer works through transport entities to achieve its goal of reliable delivery between application processes. It provides an interface for applications to access its services.
Fault tolerance is important for distributed systems to continue functioning in the event of partial failures. There are several phases to achieving fault tolerance: fault detection, diagnosis, evidence generation, assessment, and recovery. Common techniques include replication, where multiple copies of data are stored at different sites to increase availability if one site fails, and check pointing, where a system's state is periodically saved to stable storage so the system can be restored to a previous consistent state if a failure occurs. Both techniques have limitations around managing consistency with replication and overhead from checkpointing communications and storage requirements.
The document discusses various protocols and approaches for improving the performance of TCP over wireless networks. It notes that wireless networks have higher bit error rates, lower bandwidth, and mobility issues compared to wired networks. Several protocols are described that aim to distinguish wireless losses from congestion losses to avoid unnecessary TCP reactions:
- Indirect TCP splits the connection and handles losses locally at the base station. Snoop caches packets at the base station for retransmission.
- Mobile TCP further splits the connection and has the base station defer acknowledgments. It can also inform the sender about handoffs versus interface switches.
- Multiple acknowledgments uses two types of ACKs to isolate the wireless and wired portions of the network.
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Middleware and Middleware in distributed applicationRishikese MR
The seminar discuss about the common middleware concept and middleware in distributed applications .Also we discuss about 4 different types of middleware. MOM( Message oriented Middleware), ORB (object request broker), TP Monitors, Request procedure calls RPC.
The slide also gives the advantages and disadvantages of each.
2. Distributed Systems Hardware & Software conceptsPrajakta Rane
This document discusses distributed system software and middleware. It describes three types of operating systems used in distributed systems - distributed operating systems, network operating systems, and middleware operating systems. Middleware operating systems provide a common set of services for local applications and independent services for remote applications. Common middleware models include remote procedure call, remote method invocation, CORBA, and message-oriented middleware. Middleware offers services like naming, persistence, messaging, querying, concurrency control, and security.
Implementation levels of virtualizationGokulnath S
Virtualization allows multiple virtual machines to run on the same physical machine. It improves resource sharing and utilization. Traditional computers run a single operating system tailored to the hardware, while virtualization allows different guest operating systems to run independently on the same hardware. Virtualization software creates an abstraction layer at different levels - instruction set architecture, hardware, operating system, library, and application levels. Virtual machines at the operating system level have low startup costs and can easily synchronize with the environment, but all virtual machines must use the same or similar guest operating system.
Message and Stream Oriented CommunicationDilum Bandara
Message and Stream Oriented Communication in distributed systems. Persistent vs. Transient Communication. Event queues, Pub/sub networks, MPI, Stream-based communication, Multicast communication
The document discusses naming in distributed systems. It covers desirable features of naming systems like location transparency and location independence. It differentiates between human-oriented and system-oriented names. It also discusses name spaces, name servers, name resolution including recursive and iterative approaches, and name caching.
This document discusses various topics related to synchronization in distributed systems, including distributed algorithms, logical clocks, global state, and leader election. It provides definitions and examples of key synchronization concepts such as coordination, synchronization, and determining global states. Examples of logical clock algorithms like Lamport clocks and vector clocks are provided. Challenges around clock synchronization and calculating global system states are also summarized.
Distributed shared memory (DSM) provides processes with a shared address space across distributed memory systems. DSM exists only virtually through primitives like read and write operations. It gives the illusion of physically shared memory while allowing loosely coupled distributed systems to share memory. DSM refers to applying this shared memory paradigm using distributed memory systems connected by a communication network. Each node has CPUs, memory, and blocks of shared memory can be cached locally but migrated on demand between nodes to maintain consistency.
This document summarizes distributed computing. It discusses the history and origins of distributed computing in the 1960s with concurrent processes communicating through message passing. It describes how distributed computing works by splitting a program into parts that run simultaneously on multiple networked computers. Examples of distributed systems include telecommunication networks, network applications, real-time process control systems, and parallel scientific computing. The advantages of distributed computing include economics, speed, reliability, and scalability while the disadvantages include complexity and network problems.
This document discusses structured naming in distributed systems. It describes name spaces as labeled, directed graphs with leaf nodes representing named entities and directory nodes linking to other nodes. Name resolution starts at the root node and follows the directory tables at each node until reaching the target node. Name spaces can be hierarchical trees or directed acyclic graphs. The Domain Name System (DNS) implements a global, hierarchical name space as a rooted tree with domain names representing subtrees.
4.1Introduction
- Potential Threats and Attacks on Computer System
- Confinement Problems
- Design Issues in Building Secure Distributed Systems
4.2 Cryptography
- Symmetric Cryptosystem Algorithm: DES
- Asymmetric Cryptosystem
4.3 Secure Channels
- Authentication
- Message Integrity and Confidentiality
- Secure Group Communication
4.4 Access Control
- General Issues
- Firewalls
- Secure Mobile Code
4.5 Security Management
- Key Management
- Issues in Key Distribution
- Secure Group Management
- Authorization Management
This document discusses interprocess communication (IPC) and message passing in distributed systems. It covers key topics such as:
- The two main approaches to IPC - shared memory and message passing
- Desirable features of message passing systems like simplicity, uniform semantics, efficiency, reliability, correctness, flexibility, security, and portability
- Issues in message passing IPC like message format, synchronization methods (blocking vs. non-blocking), and buffering strategies
The document discusses several application layer protocols used in TCP/IP including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and Telnet. HTTP is used to access resources on the world wide web over port 80 and is stateless. HTTPS is a secure version of HTTP that encrypts communications over port 443. FTP is used to transfer files between hosts but sends data and passwords in clear text. Telnet allows users to access programs on remote computers.
A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appears to users as a single coherent system. The document defines a distributed system and discusses its goals, including making resources accessible, achieving distribution transparency, openness, scalability, fault tolerance, concurrency, and security. Examples of distributed systems include distributed computing systems like cluster and cloud computing, distributed information systems, and distributed pervasive systems.
Unit 1 architecture of distributed systemskaran2190
The document discusses the architecture of distributed systems. It describes several models for distributed system architecture including:
1) The mini computer model which connects multiple minicomputers to share resources among users.
2) The workstation model where each user has their own workstation and resources are shared over a network.
3) The workstation-server model combines workstations with centralized servers to manage shared resources like files.
This document presents an overview of computer network congestion and congestion control techniques. It defines congestion as occurring when too many packets are present in a network link, causing queues to overflow and packets to drop. It then discusses factors that can cause congestion as well as the costs. It outlines open-loop and closed-loop congestion control approaches. Specific algorithms covered include leaky bucket, token bucket, choke packets, hop-by-hop choke packets, and load shedding. The document concludes by noting the importance of efficient congestion control techniques with room for improvement.
Mobile Transport Layer protocols aim to address challenges with TCP over mobile networks. Traditional TCP uses congestion control like slow start and fast retransmit/recovery that can reduce performance over mobile. Indirect TCP splits the connection at the access point to avoid wireless errors affecting the wired segment. Snooping TCP buffers packets at the access point and performs local retransmissions on errors. Mobile TCP splits the connection and uses an optimized TCP between the supervisory host and mobile host, choking the sender when the mobile is disconnected to avoid buffering large amounts of undelivered data.
A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appears as a single coherent system to its users. It allows sharing of resources and workload across networked computers. Key characteristics include multiple autonomous components, lack of shared memory, and message-based communication. The World Wide Web is a large-scale distributed system that allows sharing of documents, files, and other resources across the internet through web servers and browsers. It faces challenges like heterogeneity, security, scalability, and fault tolerance.
The network layer provides two main services: connectionless and connection-oriented. Connectionless service routes packets independently through routers using destination addresses and routing tables. Connection-oriented service establishes a virtual circuit between source and destination, routing all related traffic along the pre-determined path. The document also discusses store-and-forward packet switching, where packets are stored until fully received before being forwarded, and services provided to the transport layer like uniform addressing.
Inter-Process Communication in distributed systemsAya Mahmoud
Inter-Process Communication is at the heart of all distributed systems, so we need to know the ways that processes can exchange information.
Communication in distributed systems is based on Low-level message passing as offered by the underlying network.
IP multicast is a method of sending Internet Protocol (IP) datagrams to a group of interested receivers in a single transmission. It is often employed for streaming media applications on the Internet and private networks.(wikipedia)
C programming is a widely used programming language. The document provides an overview of key concepts in C programming including variables, data types, operators, decision and loop control statements, functions, pointers, arrays, strings, structures, and input/output functions. It also provides examples to illustrate concepts like arrays, strings, functions, pointers, and structures. The main function is the entry point for all C programs where code execution begins.
Implementation levels of virtualizationGokulnath S
Virtualization allows multiple virtual machines to run on the same physical machine. It improves resource sharing and utilization. Traditional computers run a single operating system tailored to the hardware, while virtualization allows different guest operating systems to run independently on the same hardware. Virtualization software creates an abstraction layer at different levels - instruction set architecture, hardware, operating system, library, and application levels. Virtual machines at the operating system level have low startup costs and can easily synchronize with the environment, but all virtual machines must use the same or similar guest operating system.
Message and Stream Oriented CommunicationDilum Bandara
Message and Stream Oriented Communication in distributed systems. Persistent vs. Transient Communication. Event queues, Pub/sub networks, MPI, Stream-based communication, Multicast communication
The document discusses naming in distributed systems. It covers desirable features of naming systems like location transparency and location independence. It differentiates between human-oriented and system-oriented names. It also discusses name spaces, name servers, name resolution including recursive and iterative approaches, and name caching.
This document discusses various topics related to synchronization in distributed systems, including distributed algorithms, logical clocks, global state, and leader election. It provides definitions and examples of key synchronization concepts such as coordination, synchronization, and determining global states. Examples of logical clock algorithms like Lamport clocks and vector clocks are provided. Challenges around clock synchronization and calculating global system states are also summarized.
Distributed shared memory (DSM) provides processes with a shared address space across distributed memory systems. DSM exists only virtually through primitives like read and write operations. It gives the illusion of physically shared memory while allowing loosely coupled distributed systems to share memory. DSM refers to applying this shared memory paradigm using distributed memory systems connected by a communication network. Each node has CPUs, memory, and blocks of shared memory can be cached locally but migrated on demand between nodes to maintain consistency.
This document summarizes distributed computing. It discusses the history and origins of distributed computing in the 1960s with concurrent processes communicating through message passing. It describes how distributed computing works by splitting a program into parts that run simultaneously on multiple networked computers. Examples of distributed systems include telecommunication networks, network applications, real-time process control systems, and parallel scientific computing. The advantages of distributed computing include economics, speed, reliability, and scalability while the disadvantages include complexity and network problems.
This document discusses structured naming in distributed systems. It describes name spaces as labeled, directed graphs with leaf nodes representing named entities and directory nodes linking to other nodes. Name resolution starts at the root node and follows the directory tables at each node until reaching the target node. Name spaces can be hierarchical trees or directed acyclic graphs. The Domain Name System (DNS) implements a global, hierarchical name space as a rooted tree with domain names representing subtrees.
4.1Introduction
- Potential Threats and Attacks on Computer System
- Confinement Problems
- Design Issues in Building Secure Distributed Systems
4.2 Cryptography
- Symmetric Cryptosystem Algorithm: DES
- Asymmetric Cryptosystem
4.3 Secure Channels
- Authentication
- Message Integrity and Confidentiality
- Secure Group Communication
4.4 Access Control
- General Issues
- Firewalls
- Secure Mobile Code
4.5 Security Management
- Key Management
- Issues in Key Distribution
- Secure Group Management
- Authorization Management
This document discusses interprocess communication (IPC) and message passing in distributed systems. It covers key topics such as:
- The two main approaches to IPC - shared memory and message passing
- Desirable features of message passing systems like simplicity, uniform semantics, efficiency, reliability, correctness, flexibility, security, and portability
- Issues in message passing IPC like message format, synchronization methods (blocking vs. non-blocking), and buffering strategies
The document discusses several application layer protocols used in TCP/IP including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and Telnet. HTTP is used to access resources on the world wide web over port 80 and is stateless. HTTPS is a secure version of HTTP that encrypts communications over port 443. FTP is used to transfer files between hosts but sends data and passwords in clear text. Telnet allows users to access programs on remote computers.
A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appears to users as a single coherent system. The document defines a distributed system and discusses its goals, including making resources accessible, achieving distribution transparency, openness, scalability, fault tolerance, concurrency, and security. Examples of distributed systems include distributed computing systems like cluster and cloud computing, distributed information systems, and distributed pervasive systems.
Unit 1 architecture of distributed systemskaran2190
The document discusses the architecture of distributed systems. It describes several models for distributed system architecture including:
1) The mini computer model which connects multiple minicomputers to share resources among users.
2) The workstation model where each user has their own workstation and resources are shared over a network.
3) The workstation-server model combines workstations with centralized servers to manage shared resources like files.
This document presents an overview of computer network congestion and congestion control techniques. It defines congestion as occurring when too many packets are present in a network link, causing queues to overflow and packets to drop. It then discusses factors that can cause congestion as well as the costs. It outlines open-loop and closed-loop congestion control approaches. Specific algorithms covered include leaky bucket, token bucket, choke packets, hop-by-hop choke packets, and load shedding. The document concludes by noting the importance of efficient congestion control techniques with room for improvement.
Mobile Transport Layer protocols aim to address challenges with TCP over mobile networks. Traditional TCP uses congestion control like slow start and fast retransmit/recovery that can reduce performance over mobile. Indirect TCP splits the connection at the access point to avoid wireless errors affecting the wired segment. Snooping TCP buffers packets at the access point and performs local retransmissions on errors. Mobile TCP splits the connection and uses an optimized TCP between the supervisory host and mobile host, choking the sender when the mobile is disconnected to avoid buffering large amounts of undelivered data.
A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appears as a single coherent system to its users. It allows sharing of resources and workload across networked computers. Key characteristics include multiple autonomous components, lack of shared memory, and message-based communication. The World Wide Web is a large-scale distributed system that allows sharing of documents, files, and other resources across the internet through web servers and browsers. It faces challenges like heterogeneity, security, scalability, and fault tolerance.
The network layer provides two main services: connectionless and connection-oriented. Connectionless service routes packets independently through routers using destination addresses and routing tables. Connection-oriented service establishes a virtual circuit between source and destination, routing all related traffic along the pre-determined path. The document also discusses store-and-forward packet switching, where packets are stored until fully received before being forwarded, and services provided to the transport layer like uniform addressing.
Inter-Process Communication in distributed systemsAya Mahmoud
Inter-Process Communication is at the heart of all distributed systems, so we need to know the ways that processes can exchange information.
Communication in distributed systems is based on Low-level message passing as offered by the underlying network.
IP multicast is a method of sending Internet Protocol (IP) datagrams to a group of interested receivers in a single transmission. It is often employed for streaming media applications on the Internet and private networks.(wikipedia)
C programming is a widely used programming language. The document provides an overview of key concepts in C programming including variables, data types, operators, decision and loop control statements, functions, pointers, arrays, strings, structures, and input/output functions. It also provides examples to illustrate concepts like arrays, strings, functions, pointers, and structures. The main function is the entry point for all C programs where code execution begins.
UNIT I INTRODUCTION 7
Examples of Distributed Systems–Trends in Distributed Systems – Focus on resource sharing – Challenges. Case study: World Wide Web.
- A distributed system is a collection of autonomous computers linked by a network that appear as a single computer. Inter-process communication allows processes running on different computers to exchange data. Common IPC methods include message passing, shared memory, and remote procedure calls.
- Marshalling is the process of reformatting data to allow exchange between modules that use different data representations. Remote procedure calls allow a program to execute subroutines in another address space, such as on another computer. The client-server model partitions tasks between service providers (servers) and requesters (clients).
- Election algorithms are used in distributed systems to choose a coordinator process from among a group of processes. Examples include the bully algorithm and ring
Distributed computing system is a collection of interconnected computers that appear as a single system. There are two types of computer architectures for distributed systems - tightly coupled and loosely coupled. In tightly coupled systems, processors share a single memory while in loosely coupled systems, processors have their own local memory and communicate through message passing. Distributed systems provide advantages like better price-performance ratio, resource sharing, reliability, and scalability but also introduce challenges around transparency, communication, performance, heterogeneity, and fault tolerance.
The document defines distributed and parallel systems. A distributed system consists of independent computers that communicate over a network to collaborate on tasks. It has features like no common clock and increased reliability. Examples include telephone networks and the internet. Advantages are information sharing and scalability, while disadvantages include difficulty developing software and security issues. A parallel system uses multiple processors with shared memory to solve problems. Examples are supercomputers and server clusters. Advantages are concurrency and saving time, while the main disadvantage is lack of scalability between memory and CPUs.
A distributed system is one in which components located at networked computers communicate and coordinate their actions only by passing messages. The document discusses the definition and types of distributed systems, including distributed computing systems, distributed information systems, and distributed pervasive systems. It also covers common characteristics like heterogeneity, openness, security, scalability, and transparency. Basic design issues for distributed systems such as naming, communication, software structure, and system architectures are also explained.
This document discusses distributed systems, outlining their key characteristics and design issues. Distributed systems are defined as those where components located at networked computers communicate only by passing messages. Common characteristics include concurrency, lack of a global clock, and independent component failures. Basic design issues involve naming, communication, software structure, system architecture, workload allocation, and consistency maintenance.
This document provides an overview of distributed systems, including examples like local area networks, database management systems, and the internet. It discusses key characteristics of distributed systems such as heterogeneity, scalability, and failure handling. The basic design issues for distributed systems include naming, communication, software structure, and system architectures like client-server and peer-to-peer models.
This document provides an overview of distributed systems, including examples like local area networks, database management systems, and the internet. It discusses key characteristics of distributed systems such as heterogeneity, scalability, and failure handling. The basic design issues for distributed systems include naming, communication, software structure, and system architectures like client-server and peer-to-peer models.
This document discusses distributed systems, providing examples and discussing their key characteristics and design issues. It defines distributed systems as those where components located at networked computers communicate only by passing messages. Common characteristics include heterogeneity, security, scalability, and failure handling. Basic design issues addressed are naming, communication, software structure, and system architectures like client-server and peer-to-peer.
This document discusses distributed information systems and their characteristics and design. It defines distributed systems as systems where components located at networked computers communicate and coordinate through message passing. Key aspects covered include examples of distributed systems like Google datacenters, databases, and the internet; common characteristics like heterogeneity, security, and failure handling; and basic design issues involving naming, communication, and software structure.
This document outlines the syllabus for a distributed systems course. The syllabus covers six units: (1) introduction to distributed systems including goals, examples, and challenges; (2) process and resource management; (3) memory management; (4) time and global states; (5) distributed scheduling and deadlock; and (6) distributed file systems. Some key topics discussed include hardware and software concepts for distributed computing, distributed system architectures, advantages and disadvantages, and trends such as internet of things. Challenges of building distributed systems such as performance, concurrency, failures and heterogeneity are also summarized.
This document outlines the key characteristics and design issues of distributed systems. It defines a distributed system as one where components located at networked computers communicate and coordinate through passing messages. Key characteristics include having multiple autonomous components, non-shared resources, concurrent processes across nodes, and multiple points of failure. The document also discusses common distributed system design issues such as naming, communication, and system architecture. Examples of distributed systems include local area networks, database systems, and the Internet.
Distributed computing involves a collection of independent computers that appear as a single coherent system to users. It allows for pooling of resources and increased reliability through replication. Key aspects of distributed systems include hiding the distribution from users, providing a consistent interface, scalability, and fault tolerance. Common examples are web search, online games, and financial trading systems. Distributed computing is used for tasks like high-performance computing through cluster and grid computing.
Middleware is software that lies between an operating system and applications. It hides the complexity of operating systems and networks from application developers. Middleware systems provide services like remote communication and distributed computing. They allow applications to communicate across networks in a heterogeneous environment. Middleware reduces the burden on developers to build distributed applications directly on top of network protocols and operating systems.
This document discusses network operating systems and remote access. It covers two categories of network operating systems: peer-to-peer and client/server. Peer-to-peer NOSes lacked centralized authentication and scalability. Client/server NOSes use a server-based model. The document also discusses requirements of modern NOSes like application services, directory services, and integration/migration services. It covers remote access methods like remote control, tunneling protocols, and VPNs which allow remote clients to securely access enterprise networks.
Middleware systems provide abstractions and services to facilitate the development of distributed applications across heterogeneous networks. They include services for remote communication, messaging, transactions, naming, and more. Common middleware platforms include CORBA, RMI, J2EE, Web Services, and others that aggregate various services. Middleware aims to make distributed application development easier and more efficient by masking heterogeneity and managing complexity inherent in distributed systems.
The document provides an introduction to distributed systems, including definitions, goals, types, and challenges. It defines a distributed system as a collection of independent computers that appear as a single system to users. Distributed systems aim to share resources and data across multiple computers for availability, reliability, scalability, and performance. There are three main types: distributed computing systems, distributed information systems, and distributed pervasive systems. Developing distributed systems faces challenges around concurrency, security, partial failures, and heterogeneity.
This document provides an overview of the Distributed Systems course at the University of Tartu, Institute of Computer Science. It outlines the practical details of the course including lectures, discussion seminars, homework assignments and exams. It also introduces some of the key topics that will be covered such as characterizing distributed systems, examples of distributed systems, trends in distributed computing and challenges in building distributed systems such as heterogeneity, openness and security.
Subject: Software Architecture Design
Topic: Distributed Architecture
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Distributed Systems Architecture in Software Engineering SE11koolkampus
Distributed systems architectures allow software to execute across multiple processors. Key approaches include client-server systems and distributed object architectures. Client-server divides an application into client and server components, while distributed object architectures treat all entities as objects that provide and consume services. Middleware like CORBA supports object communication and common services.
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The document provides an introduction to distributed systems, including defining their key characteristics and challenges. It discusses how distributed systems allow independent computers to coordinate activities and share resources over a network. Examples of distributed systems include the internet, intranets, cloud computing systems, and wireless networks. The main goals of distributed systems are transparency, openness, and scalability, while the key challenges are heterogeneity, distribution transparency, fault tolerance, and security.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in distributed systems including:
1) A distributed system is defined as a collection of independent components that communicate and coordinate their actions by passing messages, appearing as a single coherent system to users.
2) Examples of distributed systems include the Internet, intranets, mobile computing systems, and ubiquitous computing devices. Distributed systems face challenges related to concurrency, failures, scalability, heterogeneity, security and transparency.
3) The document discusses several examples of distributed systems in detail, including the World Wide Web which allows sharing of documents and services via HTTP, URLs, HTML and web servers/browsers. Client-server interaction and dynamic content are also described.
The document introduces distributed systems, defining them as collections of independent computers that appear as a single system to users, discusses the goals of transparency, openness, and scalability in distributed systems, and describes three main types - distributed computing systems for tasks like clustering and grids, distributed information systems for integrating applications, and distributed pervasive systems for mobile and embedded devices.
Distributed systems have several architectures including client-server, distributed objects, peer-to-peer, and service-oriented. Client-server divides systems into clients that request services and servers that provide services. Distributed object architectures treat all entities as objects that provide and use services. Peer-to-peer systems are decentralized with no clients or servers, while service-oriented systems are built by linking services from different providers. Middleware like CORBA supports communication between distributed components.
5G technology will provide significantly faster wireless speeds up to 1 Gbps, lower latency, and better support for wireless connectivity between devices. It evolved from 1G to 5G networks with increasing speeds and capabilities. 5G uses new hardware like ultra wideband networks and smart antennas and software like a unified global standard and open transport protocol. Key benefits of 5G include high data bandwidth, global accessibility, and support for applications like wearable devices, media streaming, and virtual reality.
In computing ,a futex is a linux kernel system call that programmers can use to implement basic locking, or as a building block for higher-level locking abstractions such as posix mutexes or condition variables.
This document summarizes a seminar on distributed computing. It discusses how distributed computing works using lightweight software agents on client systems and dedicated servers to divide large processing tasks. It covers distributed computing management servers, application characteristics that are suitable like long-running tasks, types of distributed applications, and security and standardization challenges. Advantages include improved price/performance and reliability, while disadvantages include complexity, network problems, and security issues.
This document discusses autonomic computing, which refers to computer systems that can manage themselves with minimal human interaction. It defines key elements of autonomic computing like self-configuration, self-optimization, self-healing, and self-protection. The document also outlines the autonomic computing architecture, which involves autonomic managers that monitor and control managed elements using sensors and effectors. It acknowledges autonomic computing as a grand challenge and concludes that while fully solving AI is not required, incremental progress can still provide valuable autonomous systems over time to address this challenge.
This document discusses asynchronous computer chips as an alternative to traditional synchronous chips. Synchronous chips rely on a central clock, which poses problems like slow speed, wasted energy distributing the clock globally, and high power consumption from the clocks themselves. Asynchronous chips do not use a central clock and instead rely on handshake signals between components to transfer data only when needed. They allow different parts to work at different speeds and immediately pass results. While asynchronous chips have advantages like lower power usage and less noise, challenges remain in interfacing them with synchronous devices and a lack of expertise and tools available. Overall, the document argues that asynchronous chips may help address future issues with clocked designs as chip complexity increases.
An ocular prosthesis or artificial eye is a type of craniofacial prosthesis that replaces an absent eye following an enuleatin, evisceration, or orbital exenteration.
This document summarizes a seminar on 4G wireless systems. It discusses the limitations of 3G networks and the drivers for 4G, including fully converged services, ubiquitous access, diverse devices, and autonomous, software-defined networks. The document outlines research challenges in networks/services, software systems, and wireless access technologies to achieve the 4G visions. These include adaptive reconfigurability, spectral efficiency, all-pervasive coverage, and software-defined radios and networks. While the exact 2010 scenario may change, the key 4G elements of converged services, ubiquitous access, diverse devices, and software-driven networks will remain goals for research.
This document provides an overview of steganography through:
1) Defining steganography and distinguishing it from cryptography by explaining how steganography aims to hide messages within innocent-looking carriers so the message's existence remains concealed.
2) Tracing the evolution of steganography from ancient techniques like invisible ink to modern digital methods.
3) Explaining how steganography embeds messages in carriers like text, images, audio and video and provides an example of hiding text in the least significant bits of image pixel values.
4) Detailing the steps to hide an image using steganography software.
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2. CONTENT
What is a Distributed System
Types of Distributed Systems
Examples of Distributed Systems
Common Characteristics
Basic Design Issues
Advantages
Disadvantages
Conclusion
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3. 1. WHAT IS A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM?
Definition: A distributed system is one in which components
located at networked computers communicate and coordinate
their actions only by passing messages. This definition leads
to the following characteristics of distributed systems:
Concurrency of components
Lack of a global ‘clock’
Independent failures of components
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4. 2. TYPES OF DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS
Distributed Computing Systems.
Distributed Information Systems.
Distributed Pervasive Systems.
Distributed Computing Systems: The distributed
computing systems include the following:
Cluster computing systems
Grid computing systems
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5. Distributed Informative Systems: In the distributed
systems, the following forms are concentrated:
Transaction processing systems
Enterprise application integration
Distributed Pervasive Systems: Few examples of
distributed pervasive systems are as below:
Home systems
Electronic health care systems
Sensor networks
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6. 3. EXAMPLES OF DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS
Local Area Network and Intranet
Database Management System
Automatic Teller Machine Network
Internet/World-Wide Web
Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
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7. 3.1 LOCAL AREA NETWORK
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Web server
Desktop
computers
File serv er
router/firewall
print and other serv ers
other servers
print
Local area
network
em ail server
the Internet
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12. 3.4.2 WEB SERVERS AND WEB BROWSERS
Internet
Browsers
Web servers
www.google.com
www.uu.se
www.w3c.org
Protocols
Activity.html
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http://www.uu.se/
File system of
www.w3c.org
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13. 3.5 MOBILE AND UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING
Laptop
Mobile
Printer
Camera
Internet
Host intranet Home intranet
GSM/GPRS
Wireless LAN
phone
gateway
Host site
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14. 4. COMMON CHARACTERISTICS
What are we trying to achieve when we construct a distributed
system?
Certain common characteristics can be used to assess
distributed systems
Heterogeneity
Openness
Security
Scalability
Failure Handling
Concurrency
Transparency
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15. 4.1 HETEROGENEITY
Variety and differences in
Networks
Computer hardware
Operating systems
Programming languages
Implementations by different developers
Middleware as software layers to provide a programming abstraction
as well as masking the heterogeneity of the underlying networks,
hardware, OS, and programming languages (e.g., CORBA).
Mobile Code to refer to code that can be sent from one computer to
another and run at the destination (e.g., Java applets and Java
virtual machine).
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16. 4.2 OPENNESS
Openness is concerned with extensions and
improvements of distributed systems.
Detailed interfaces of components need to be published.
New components have to be integrated with existing
components.
Differences in data representation of interface types on
different processors (of different vendors) have to be
resolved.
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17. 4.3 SECURITY
In a distributed system, clients send requests to access
data managed by servers, resources in the networks:
Doctors requesting records from hospitals
Users purchase products through electronic commerce
Security is required for:
Concealing the contents of messages: security and privacy
Identifying a remote user or other agent correctly (authentication)
New challenges:
Denial of service attack
Security of mobile code
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18. 4.4 SCALABILITY
Adaptation of distributed systems to
accommodate more users
respond faster (this is the hard one)
Usually done by adding more and/or faster processors.
Components should not need to be changed when scale
of a system increases.
Design components to be scalable!
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19. 4.5 FAILURE HANDLING (FAULT TOLERANCE)
Hardware, software and networks fail!
Distributed systems must maintain availability even at
low levels of hardware/software/network reliability.
Fault tolerance is achieved by
recovery
redundancy
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20. 4.6 CONCURRENCY
Components in distributed systems are executed in
concurrent processes.
Components access and update shared resources (e.g.
variables, databases, device drivers).
Integrity of the system may be violated if concurrent
updates are not coordinated.
Lost updates
Inconsistent analysis
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21. 4.7 TRANSPARENCY
Distributed systems should be perceived by users and
application programmers as a whole rather than as a
collection of cooperating components.
Transparency has different aspects.
These represent various properties that distributed
systems should have.
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22. 5. BASIC DESIGN ISSUES
General software engineering principles include
rigor and formality, separation of concerns,
modularity, abstraction, anticipation of change, …
Specific issues for distributed systems:
Naming
Communication
Software structure
System architecture
Workload allocation
Consistency maintenance
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23. 5.1 NAMING
A name is resolved when translated into an interpretable form
for resource/object reference.
Communication identifier (IP address + port number)
Name resolution involves several translation steps
Design considerations
Choice of name space for each resource type
Name service to resolve resource names to comm. id.
Name services include naming context resolution, hierarchical
structure, resource protection
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24. 5.2 COMMUNICATION
Separated components communicate with sending processes
and receiving processes for data transfer and synchronization.
Message passing: send and receive primitives
synchronous or blocking
asynchronous or non-blocking
Abstractions defined: channels, sockets, ports.
Communication patterns: client-server communication (e.g.,
RPC, function shipping) and group multicast
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25. 5.3 SOFTWARE STRUCTURE
Layers in centralized computer systems:
Applications
Middleware
Operating system
Computer and Network Hardware
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26. 5.3 SOFTWARE STRUCTURE
Layers and dependencies in distributed systems:
Applications
Distributed programming
support
Open
services
Open system kernel services
Computer and network hardware
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27. 5.4 SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES
Client-Server
Peer-to-Peer
Services provided by multiple servers
Proxy servers and caches
Mobile code and mobile agents
Network computers
Thin clients and mobile devices
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28. 5.4.1 CLIENTS INVOKE INDIVIDUAL SERVERS
Serv er
Client
Client
inv ocation
result
Serv erinv ocation
result
Process:
Key:
Computer:
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30. 5.4.3 A SERVICE BY MULTIPLE SERVERS
Serv er
Serv er
Serv er
Serv ice
Client
Client
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31. 5.4.4 WEB PROXY SERVER
Client
Proxy
Web
server
Web
server
server
Client
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32. 5.4.5 WEB APPLETS
a) client request results in the downloading of applet code
Web
server
Client
Web
serverApplet
Applet code
Client
b) client interacts with the applet
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33. 5.4.6 THIN CLIENTS AND COMPUTE SERVERS
Thin
Client
Application
Process
Network computer or PC
Compute server
network
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34. 6.ADVANTAGES
Sharing Data : There is a provision in the environment where
user at one site may be able to access the data residing at
other sites.
Autonomy : Because of sharing data by means of data
distribution each site is able to retain a degree of control over
data that are stored locally.
Availability : If one site fails in a distributed system, the
remaining sites may be able to continue operating. Thus a
failure of a site doesn't necessarily imply the shutdown of the
System.
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35. 7. DISADVANTAGES
Software Development Cost
Greater Potential for Bugs
increased Processing Overhead
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