CS3551 Distributed Computing Important Questions
UNIT I INTRODUCTION
1. PASSING S/M VS SHARED memory s/m**
2. Model of distributed computations, global state
3. Designing issue, challenges and example of ds**
UNIT II LOGICAL TIME AND GLOBAL STATE
1. CO (casual order) full topic**
2. Message ordering paradigms
3. Snapshot algorithms for FIFO channels**
UNIT III DISTRIBUTED MUTEX AND DEADLOCK
1. Ricart- Agrawala algorithm, Maekawa‘s algorithm
2. Lamport‘s algorithm
3. Knapp‘s classification
UNIT IV CONSENSUS AND RECOVERY
1. Issues in failure recovery, Checkpoint-based recovery
2. Algorithm for asynchronous checkpointing and recovery
3. Log-based rollback recovery
UNIT V CLOUD COMPUTING
1. Characteristics of CC deployment models**
2. Virtualization, motoring and cloud service platform
3. Rare storage, app services