Introduction to Distributed Systems

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Table of Contents

Introduction to Distributed Systems

Distributed vs. Centralized Systems

Distributed Operating Systems

Distributed vs. Networked OS

Network OSs

IPC and Transparency

A Vanilla Network OS (Remote Access System [Goscinsky ‘83])

Research and Design Issues

Communication Model

Process Interaction: Client/Server

Process Interaction: Pipe Model

Process Interaction: RPC Model

Transparency

Autonomy and Interdependence

Author: Riccardo Bettati

Email: bettati@cs.tamu.edu

Home Page: http://www.cs.tamu.edu/faculty/bettati