distributed system
noun[C]
ITukusasystemin which severalcomputersare used together,sharingsoftware,data, etc.:
Adistributedsystemconsisting of anumberofcomputersconnectedby anetworkcan besubjecttoindependentfailureof any ofitscomponents.
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Adistributedsystemcan satisfy any two of these guarantees at the same time, but not all three.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A computer program that runs in adistributedsystemis called a distributed program, and distributed programming is the process of writing such programs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The same system may be characterized both as parallel and distributed; the processors in a typicaldistributedsystemrun concurrently in parallel.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A "distributedsystem" is a software system in which components located on networked computers communicate and coordinate their actions by passing messages.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In adistributedsystemthe problem takes on more complexity because a global time is not easily known.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It takes control of all nodes in thedistributedsystem.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thus the theorem doesn't rule out achieving consistency in adistributedsystem, and says nothing about cloud computing per se or about scalability.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Moreover, a parallel algorithm can be implemented either in a parallel system (using shared memory) or in adistributedsystem(using message passing).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At any time, a process in adistributedsystemis either in an active state or in an idle state.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It allows independent and potentially non-concurrent applications on adistributedsystemto communicate with each other.
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