Distributed Systems
Suzuki–Kasami Algorithm
Suzuki–Kasami algorithm is a token-based algorithm for achieving mutual exclusion in distributed systems.This is modification of Ricart–Agrawala algorithm, a…
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Distributed Systems
Maekawa’s Algorithm
Maekawa’s Algorithm is quorum based approach to ensure mutual exclusion in distributed systems. As we know, In permission based…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
Ricart–Agrawala Algorithm
Ricart–Agrawala algorithm is an algorithm to for mutual exclusion in a distributed system proposed by Glenn Ricart and Ashok…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
DISTRIBUTED SHARED MEMORY
Distributed shared memory (DSM) is an abstraction used for sharing data between computers that do not share physical…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
Lamport’s Algorithm
Lamport’s Distributed Mutual Exclusion Algorithm is a permission based algorithm proposed by Lamport as an illustration of his synchronization…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
Mutual exclusion in distributed system
Mutual exclusion is a concurrency control property which is introduced to prevent race conditions. It is the requirement that…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
Distributed Mutual Exclusion
Process coordination in a multitasking OS – Race condition: several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
Logical time and logical clocks
Instead of synchronizing clocks, event ordering can be used If two events occurred at the same process pi (i = 1,…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
Causal ordering
Causal ordering is a vital tool for thinking about distributed systems. Once you understand it, many other concepts…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanDistributed Systems
Group communication
A multicast operation is more appropriate – this is an operation that sends a single message from one process to each…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan