Distributed Systems Engineering, Volume 1

Volume 1, Number 1, September 1993

Andrew S. Tanenbaum:
Distributed operating systems anno 1992. What have we learned so far? 3-10
Rodger Lea, Paulo Amaral, Christian Jacquemot:
Implementing a modular object-oriented operating system on top of Chorus. 11-18
Norbert Leser:
The distributed computing environment naming architecture. 19-28
Bradford B. Glade, Kenneth P. Birman, Robert C. B. Cooper, Robbert van Renesse:
Light-weight process groups in the Isis system. 29-36
Jonathan D. Moffett, Morris Sloman:
User and mechanism views of distributed systems management. 37-47
M. Frans Kaashoek, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Kees Verstoep:
Group communication in Amoeba and its applications. 48-

Peter A. Barrett, Neil A. Speirs:
Towards an integrated approach to fault tolerance in Delta-4. 59-66
Steve Benford, Ok-Ki Lee:
Collaborative naming in distributed system. 67-74
Guy Bernard, Dominique Stève, Michel Simatic:
A survey of load sharing in networks of workstations. 75-86
Shivakant Mishra, Larry L. Peterson, Richard D. Schlichting:
Consul: a communication substrate for fault-tolerant distributed programs. 87-103
Johannes Reisinger, Andreas Steininger:
The design of a fail-silent processing node for the predictable hard real-time system MARS. 104-111
Alexander Schill, Markus U. Mock:
DC++: distributed object-oriented system support on top of OSF DCE. 112-

Riaz Ahmad, Fred Halsall:
A comparison of DQDB and FDDI for the interconnection of LANs. 127-134
Geoff Coulson, Gordon S. Blair:
Meeting the real-time synchronization requirements of multimedia in open distributed processing. 135-144
A. B. Gargaro, S. J. Goldsack, A. A. Holzbacher-Valero, Richard A. Volz, R. Waldrop, Andy J. Wellings:
Supporting distribution and dynamic reconfiguration in AdaPT. 145-161
Zheng Wang, Jon Crowcroft:
A dual-window model for flow and congestion control. 162-172
Nick Cook:
CaberNet (computing architectures for basic European research): the ESPRIT basic research-funded network of excellence in distributed computing systems architecture. 173-

Flaviu Cristian, Richard de Beijer, Shivakant Mishra:
A performance comparison of asynchronous atomic broadcast protocols. 177-201
John O'Connell, Nigel Edwards, Robert Cole:
A review of four distribution infrastructures. 202-211
Martin O'Connor, Brendan Tangney, Vinny Cahill, Neville Harris:
Micro-kernel support for migration. 212-223
Richard A. Volz, Ron Theriault, R. Waldrop, S. J. Goldsack, A. A. Holzbacher-Valero:
Distributed and parallel Ada and the Ada 9X recommendations. 224-241
Ian Wakeman, Jon Crowcroft:
A combined admission and congestion control scheme for variable bit rate video. 242-

Bodhisattwa Mukherjee, Dilma Silva, Karsten Schwan, Ahmed Gheith:
KTK: kernel support for configurable objects and invocations. 259-270
Sathis Menon, Richard J. LeBlanc:
Object replacement using dynamic proxy updates. 271-279
Douglas C. Schmidt, Tatsuya Suda:
An object-oriented framework for dynamically configuring extensible distributed systems. 280-
Terry Coatta, Gerald W. Neufeld:
Distributed configuration management using composite objects and constraints. 294-303
Jeff Magee, Naranker Dulay, Jeff Kramer:
Regis: a constructive development environment for distributed programs. 304-312
B. Agnew, Christine Hofmeister, James M. Purtilo:
Planning for change: a reconfiguration language for distributed systems. 313-

Paul D. Ezhilchelvan, Santosh K. Shrivastava:
el/REL: a family of reliable multicast protocols for distributed systems. 323-331
Khoa D. Huynh, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar:
A performance analysis of advanced I/O architectures for PC-based network file servers. 332-
Thomas Kunz, James P. Black:
Understanding the behaviour of distributed applications through reverse engineering. 345-353
Amjad Mahmood, H. U. Khan, H. A. Fatmi:
Adaptive file allocation in distributed computer systems. 354-361
Taeha Park, Kilnam Chon:
Collaborative indexing over networked information resources by distributed agents. 362-