Total order broadcast and multicast algorithms taxonomy and survey.

Total order broadcast and multicast (also called atomic broadcast/multicast) present an important problem in distributed systems, especially with respect to fault-tolerance. In short, the primitive ensures that messages sent to a set of processes are, in turn, delivered by all those processes in the...

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Pubblicato in:	ACM computing surveys. 36, 4 (2004).
Autore principale:	Defago, Xavier
Altri autori:	Schiper, Andre, Urban, Peter
Natura:	Articolo
Lingua:	English
Soggetti:	Distributed systems. Agreement problems. Atomic broadcast. Classification. Distributed algorithms. Fault tolerance. Global ordering. Group communication. Message passing. Survey. Taxonomy. Total ordering.