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Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design

AUTHOR Kindberg, Tim; Dollimore, Jean; Coulouris, George
PUBLISHER Pearson (04/27/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Broad and up-to-date coverage of the principles and practice in the fast moving area of Distributed Systems.

Distributed Systems provides students of computer science and engineering with the skills they will need to design and maintain software for distributed applications. It will also be invaluable to software engineers and systems designers wishing to understand new and future developments in the field.

From mobile phones to the Internet, our lives depend increasingly on distributed systems linking computers and other devices together in a seamless and transparent way. The fifth edition of this best-selling text continues to provide a comprehensive source of material on the principles and practice of distributed computer systems and the exciting new developments based on them, using a wealth of modern case studies to illustrate their design and development. The depth of coverage will enable readers to evaluate existing distributed systems and design new ones.

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ISBN-13: 9780132143011
ISBN-10: 0132143011
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0005
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Page Count: 1080
Carton Quantity: 5
Product Dimensions: 7.30 x 1.50 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 3.45 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Textbook, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Networking - Network Protocols
Computers | Distributed Systems - Client-Server Computing
Dewey Decimal: 004.66
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Broad and up-to-date coverage of the principles and practice in the fast moving area of Distributed Systems.

Distributed Systems provides students of computer science and engineering with the skills they will need to design and maintain software for distributed applications. It will also be invaluable to software engineers and systems designers wishing to understand new and future developments in the field.

From mobile phones to the Internet, our lives depend increasingly on distributed systems linking computers and other devices together in a seamless and transparent way. The fifth edition of this best-selling text continues to provide a comprehensive source of material on the principles and practice of distributed computer systems and the exciting new developments based on them, using a wealth of modern case studies to illustrate their design and development. The depth of coverage will enable readers to evaluate existing distributed systems and design new ones.

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