TY  - BOOK
AU  - Birman,Kenneth P.
TI  - Reliable distributed systems: technologies, Web services, and applications 
SN  - 0387215093 (alk. paper)
U1  - 004.6 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Springer
KW  - Electronic data processing
KW  - Distributed processing
KW  - Reliability
KW  - Computer networks
KW  - Web services
N1  - 1.	Basic distributed computing technologies 
2.	Fundamentals 
3.	Basic communication services 
4.	High assurance communication 
5.	Remote procedure calls and the client/server model 
6.	Styles of client/server computing 
7.	Corba: the common object request broker architecture 
8.	System support for fast client/server communication 
9.	Web technologies 
10.	The world wide web 
11.	Major web technologies 
12.	Web services 
13.	Related internet technologies 
14.	Platform technologies 
15.	Reliable distributed computing 
16.	How and why computer systems fail 
17.	Overcoming failures in a distributed system 
18.	Dynamic membership 
19.	Group communication systems 
20.	Point to point and multi-group considerations 
21.	The virtual synchrony execution model 
22.	Consistency in distributed systems 
23.	Applications of reliability techniques 
24.	Retrofitting reliability into complex systems 
25.	Software architectures for group communication 
26.	Related technologies 
27.	Security options for distributed settings 
28.	Clock synchronization and synchronous systems 
29.	Transactional systems 
30.	Peer-to-peer systems and probabilistic protocols 
31.	Prospects for building highly assured web services 
32.	Other distributed and transactional systems

ER  -