5 Questions
What is the main advantage of a distributed system over a centralized system?
More robust and can tolerate failures
What are examples of distributed systems extensively used by Facebook & Google?
Domain Name System (DNS)
Which system is often important and well worth using when their power is needed?
Distributed system
What is a reason for building a distributed system according to the lecture?
To align cost incentives
What type of network electronic components do cars use via CANbus?
Cars network electronic components via CANbus
Study Notes
Distributed Systems
- The main advantage of a distributed system over a centralized system is not specified, but will be explored in further study.
Examples of Distributed Systems
- Facebook and Google extensively use distributed systems.
System Importance
- Centralized systems are often important and worth using when their power is needed.
Reasons for Building Distributed Systems
- One reason for building a distributed system is not specified, but will be explored in further study according to the lecture.
Network Electronic Components in Cars
- Cars use Controller Area Network (CAN) bus, a type of network electronic components.
This quiz covers the basic concepts of distributed systems, including examples, learning approaches, and the reasons for building distributed systems. It also outlines the differences between centralized and distributed systems.
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