3 - Assignment
3 - Assignment
8 i) Describe the capabilities and rules for implementation of logical clocks. ii) Define lamport
scalar time
9 Identify and explain the basic properties of scalar time.
10 List and explain the basic properties of vector time.
i) Point out in detail the recent trends in distributed Systems.
11 ii) What are the design issues to be considered in designing distributed system? Explain in detail
about each of them.
Discuss about load balancing.
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Describe Performance metrics in DS.
13 Summarize NTP for synchronizing system of physical clocks in distributed systems.
i)Design FIFO and non-FIFO executions.
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ii)Discuss on causally ordered executions
15 Show with an equivalent timing diagram of a synchronous execution on an asynchronous
system.
Show with an equivalent timing diagram of a asynchronous execution on a synchronous
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system.
17 Illustrate realizable with synchronous communication (RSC) execution.
18 i) Explain the hierarchy of execution classes.
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ii) Examine the crown test to determine the existence of cyclic dependencies among messages.
Explain the channels to simulate an execution using asynchronous primitives on a
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synchronous system.
Analyse the channels to simulate an execution using synchronous primitives on an
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asynchronous system.
21 Explain a simple algorithm defined by Bagrodia.
22 Explain chandy and lamport algorithm
23 Examine the two possible executions of the snapshot algorithm for money transfer.
24 Examine the necessary and sufficient conditions for causal ordering.
Analyze in detail about the centralized algorithm to implement total order and causal order of
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messages.
Discuss in detail about the distributed algorithm to implement total order and causal order of
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messages.
i) Describe any two issues need to be addressed in recording of a consistent global
27 snapshot of a distributed system.
ii) How to record a consistent global state of a distributed system with a banking example.
Analyze the channels to simulate an execution using synchronous primitives on an
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asynchronous system.
29 Explain a simple algorithm defined by Bagrodia.
30 Explain chandy and lamport algorithm
31 Examine the two possible executions of the snapshot algorithm for money transfer.
32 Examine the necessary and sufficient conditions for causal ordering.
i) List and Explain the following properties to satisfy a mutual exclusion algorithm.
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ii) What are the performance metrics of mutual exclusion algorithms?
34 Explain about the lamport distributed mutual exclusion algorithm.
35 Illustrate with a case study explain ricart–agrawala algorithm.
36 Analyze in detail about maekawa’s quorum-based mutual exclusion algorithm.
i) State the Example of a WFG.
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ii)Discuss the Issues in deadlock detection.
38 Examine suzuki–kasami’s broadcast algorithm.
39 What is deadlock? Explain the models of deadlocks.
40 Formulate the mitchell and merritt’s algorithm for the single- resource model.
41 Describe the distributed deadlock detection algorithms in detail.
42 Conclude in brief about knapp’s classification of distributed deadlock detection
algorithms.
43 Briefly describe about the chandy–misra–haas algorithm for the AND model
Define and explain the following:
44 i) AND Model ii) OR Model
iii) AND – OR Model iv) (p/q) Model
45 Express with neat sketch and explain chandy–misra–haas algorithm for the OR model.
52 i) What are min-process check pointing algorithms? Explain it detail. ii) Examine
Deterministic and non-deterministic events.
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1 Compare and contrast with 1G,2G,3G and 4G technologies
Explain the taxonomy of MAC protocols
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How to improve TCP performance? Explain
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39 Illustrate Blackberry OS
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