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Distributed Systems

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Maarten van Steen
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Distributed Systems
Distributed Systems

Foundations and strategies for modern computing.

"Distributed Systems" seems right up your alley if you're delving into the complex world of modern computing across multiple machines. It's a deeply insightful text that thoroughly revises and expands on existing paradigms, making intricate topics approachable with example Python programs. This read could illuminate the often-opaque subjects of system architecture and fault tolerance, equipping you with the foundational knowledge and hands-on examples necessary to navigate and design distributed systems. As you grow in this field, the clarity and depth of this book will likely become a cornerstone of your reference library.

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ISBN: 9781543057386
Authors: Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Maarten van Steen
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Date of Publication: 2017-02-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science
Related Topics: Computers
Goodreads rating: 3.99
(rated by 472 readers)

Description

Virtually every computing system today is part of a distributed system. Programmers, developers, and engineers need to understand the underlying principles and paradigms as well as the real-world application of those principles. Now, internationally renowned expert Andrew S. Tanenbaum – with colleague Martin van Steen – presents a complete introduction that identifies the seven key principles of distributed systems, with extensive examples of each. For all developers, software engineers, and architects who need an in-depth understanding of distributed systems.
 

Foundations and strategies for modern computing.

"Distributed Systems" seems right up your alley if you're delving into the complex world of modern computing across multiple machines. It's a deeply insightful text that thoroughly revises and expands on existing paradigms, making intricate topics approachable with example Python programs. This read could illuminate the often-opaque subjects of system architecture and fault tolerance, equipping you with the foundational knowledge and hands-on examples necessary to navigate and design distributed systems. As you grow in this field, the clarity and depth of this book will likely become a cornerstone of your reference library.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.