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CS3551 Important Questions

The document outlines important questions related to Distributed Computing, categorized into two parts: Part A with 12 questions worth 2 marks each, and Part B with 5 detailed topics worth 16 marks each. Key concepts include definitions of distributed systems and programs, features, challenges, and principles of distributed systems, as well as communication methods and design issues. The document serves as a study guide for understanding the fundamentals and complexities of distributed systems.

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CS3551 Important Questions

The document outlines important questions related to Distributed Computing, categorized into two parts: Part A with 12 questions worth 2 marks each, and Part B with 5 detailed topics worth 16 marks each. Key concepts include definitions of distributed systems and programs, features, challenges, and principles of distributed systems, as well as communication methods and design issues. The document serves as a study guide for understanding the fundamentals and complexities of distributed systems.

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CS3551 – DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
PART A (2 marks)

1) What is Distributed System?


2) Define Distributed Program?
3) List out the features of distributed systems?
4) What do you mean by synchronous and asynchronous execution?
5) What are the challenges of distributed systems?
6) Define Transparency. What are its types?
7) Write down the principles of distributed systems?
8) What are the motivations for distributed system?
9) Define Access Transparency?
10) State the objective of Resource sharing model?
11) What is the need of openness in Distributed system?
12) Distinguish between message passing system and shared memory system?

PART B (16 marks)

1. Explain message passing system and shared memory system in detail.

2. Explain Design Issues and Challenges in the design of Distributed Operating System

3. Explain in detail about Primitives for Distributed Communication.

4. Explain in detail about synchronous and asynchronous executions.

5. Explain in detail about Distributed System.

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