Final Exam Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 characteristics of distributed systems?
A
Concurrency; no global clock; independent failures
2
Q
What is the motivation behind distributed computing systems?
A
Resource Sharing
3
Q
What are the challenges of distributed systems?
A
Heterogeneity, Openness, Security, Scalability, Failure Handling, Concurrency, Transparency, Quality of Service