An algebraic approach to file synchronization.

A file synchronizer restores consistency after multiple replicas of a filesystem have been changed independently. We present an algebra for reasoning about operations on filesystems and show that it is sound and complete with respect to a simple model. The algebra enables us to specify a file-synchr...

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Published in:Software engineering notes. 26, 5 (2001).
Main Author: Ramsey, Norman
Format: Article
Language:English
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