1 (a)
Explain absolute ordering and causal ordering process with the help of example for many to many communication.
10 M
1 (b)
Compare processes and threads explain user and kernel level threads execution and also the need of light weight threads.
10 M
2 (a)
What are the good features of distributed file systems? Explain file sharing semantics of it.
10 M
2 (b)
Discuss file caching for distributed system.
10 M
3 (a)
What is physical clock synchronization? Explain any one algorithm in detail.
10 M
3 (b)
Explain main issue in building a DSM system on a network of heterogeneous machines.
10 M
4 (a)
Explain deadlock avoidance algorithm in a distributed system.
10 M
4 (b)
How are failure handled in message passing system in distributed system?
10 M
5 (a)
Explain centralized algorithm for mutual exclusion. What are the advantages and disadvantages of it over distributed algorithm?
10 M
5 (b)
Explain Marshalling/Unmarshalling mechanism in RPC/RMI.
10 M
6 (a)
Explain the concept of load Balancing along with sender initiated algorithm.
10 M
6 (b)
Explain distributed Resource Management with respective to distributed computing environment.
10 M
Write short notes on :-
7 (a)
Fault Tolerance
10 M
7 (b)
Issue in designing of load sharing algorithm.
10 M
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