Distributed Information Systems: From Centralized Systems to Distributed Multimedia

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Distributed Computer Systems (or Client-Server Architectures) is presently one of the fastest growing areas of computing,providing the most flexible framework for modern business needs. This text covers issues of design and development at a systems level,including those of management and security. Approached from both the technological and organizational perspectives it aims to provide the reader with the understanding necessary to match the informational needs within disbributed information systems,with ...
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Overview

Distributed Computer Systems (or Client-Server Architectures) is presently one of the fastest growing areas of computing,providing the most flexible framework for modern business needs. This text covers issues of design and development at a systems level,including those of management and security. Approached from both the technological and organizational perspectives it aims to provide the reader with the understanding necessary to match the informational needs within disbributed information systems,with organizational structures and procedures.
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  • ISBN-13: 9780077090760
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
  • Publication date: 5/1/1996
  • Pages: 368
  • Product dimensions: 6.85 (w) x 9.73 (h) x 0.98 (d)

Table of Contents

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Preface
1 Distributed Systems Evolution 3
2 Characteristics of Distributed Information Systems 19
3 Distributed Processing 45
4 Network Technologies - Backbone Networks 81
5 Network Technologies - Access Networks 112
6 Internetworking 134
7 Building Distributed Services 167
8 Generic Services 200
9 Distributing Data 241
10 Systems Development and Integration 286
11 Decentralized Management and Control 315
12 Open Systems and Standards Selection 343
13 Security 359
14 Future Directions 378
Glossary 385
Bibliography 399
Index 409
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