10 Questions
A distributed system leads to synchronization and coordination problems.
True
In an overlay network, each node communicates only with a well-defined set of neighbors.
False
Partial failures in a distributed system can be easily hidden from the user.
False
Middleware in distributed systems contains components and functions that must be implemented by applications separately.
False
Distributed systems enable one computer to obtain access to data held at some other computer.
True
A distributed system is a collection of autonomous computing elements that appears to its users as a single _____ system.
False
In a distributed system, resources reside in ______ units.
False
The performance of a distributed system is determined by the speed and _____ to end-to-end communication.
False
Each node in a distributed system is autonomous and will have its own notion of _____, as there is no global clock.
False
A standardized distributed system architecture removes complexity resulting from diversity of _____ technology.
False
Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of distributed systems and cloud computing with this quiz based on the introduction to distributed systems module A1 by Sheher yar Malik, Ph.D.
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