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What is the implication of having no global physical clocks in a distributed system?
What is the implication of having no global physical clocks in a distributed system?
Time becomes a challenge in distributed systems.
Explain the concept of autonomous processors in a distributed system.
Explain the concept of autonomous processors in a distributed system.
Each node has its own memory, processor, and operating system.
Why is there no global shared common memory in distributed systems?
Why is there no global shared common memory in distributed systems?
Distributed systems don't have a central memory space accessible by all processes simultaneously.
What are channels and links used for in distributed systems?
What are channels and links used for in distributed systems?
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Why do distributed systems often consist of diverse hardware and software components?
Why do distributed systems often consist of diverse hardware and software components?
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