As a growing range of applications shift to the cloud, developers face the task of creating reliable, fault-tolerant and secure distributed computing systems and networks. This Guide to Reliable Distributed Systems describes the key concepts, principles and implementation options for creating high-assurance cloud computing solutions. In combination with Birman's Isis2 software platform, an open-source library available for free download from Cornell, the text offers a practical path to success in this vital emerging area.
The guide starts with a broad technical...
As a growing range of applications shift to the cloud, developers face the task of creating reliable, fault-tolerant and secure distributed computi...