DISTRIBUTED
NETWORK SYSTEMS
From Concepts to
Implementations
byWEIJIA JIA
City University of Hong Kong,
P.R. China WANLEI ZHOU Deakin University, Australia
Contents
Preface xvii
Acknowledgements xxi
Biography of Authors xxiii
Table of Figures xxv
Chapter 1 Overview of
Distributed Network Systems 1
Chapter 2 Modelling for
Distributed Network Systems: The
Chapter 4 Internetworking
Chapter 5 Interprocess
Communication using Message Passing
Chapter 6 TCP/UDP Communication
in Java
Chapter 7 Interprocess Communication
using RPC
Chapter 8 Group Communications
Chapter 9 Reliability and
Replication Techniques
Chapter 10 Security
Chapter 11 A Reactive System
Architecture for Fault-
Tolerant Computing
Chapter 12 Web-Based Databases
Chapter 13 Mobile Computing
Chapter 14 Distributed Network
Systems: Case Studies
Chapter 15 Distributed Network
Systems: Current
