Guide e manuali

• Remote Procedure Call
• Utilizzo di rpcgen (pdf)
• Utilizzo di RPC senza rpcgen (pdf)

Articoli di interesse consultabili su ACM digital library (http://dl.acm.org/) e IEEE Explore (www.ieeexplore.ieee.org)

• Sincronizzazione dei clock
• [Lamport 78]
  L. Lamport, "Time, Clocks and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed Systems",
  Communication of the ACM, vol. 21, n. 7, pp. 558-565, 1978.
• [Fidge 91]
  C. Fidge, "Logical Time in Distributed Computing Systems",
  IEEE Computers, vol. 24, n. 8, pp. 28-33, 1991.
• [Mattern 88]
  F. Mattern, "Virtual Time and Global States of Distributed Systems",
  Proc. Parallel and Distributed Algorithms Conference, pp. 215-226, 1988.
• [Raynal&Singhal 96]
  M. Raynal, M. Singhal, "Logical Time: Capturing Causality in Distributed Systems",
  IEEE Computers, vol. 29, n. 2, pp. 49-56, 1996.
• [Cristian 89]
  F. Cristian, "Probabilisic Clock Synchronization",
  Distributed Computing, vol.3, pp. 146-158, 1989.
• [Gusella&Zatti 89]
  R. Gusella, S. Zatti, "The Accuracy of the Clock Synchronization Achieved by TEMPO in Berkeley UNIX 4.3BSD",
  IEEE Transactions on Sotware Engineering, vol. 15, n. 7, pp. 847-853, 1989.
• [Chandy&Lamport 85]
  K.M. Chandy, L. Lamport, "Distributed Snapshot: Determining Global States of Distributed Systems",
  ACM Transactions of Computer Systems, vol. 3, n. 1, pp. 63-75, 1985.
• [Ricart&Agrawala 81]
  G. Ricart, A. Agrawala, "An Optimal Algorithm for Mutual Exclusion in Computer Network",
  Communication of the ACM, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 9-17, 1981.
• [Garcia-Molina 82]
  H. Garcia-Molina, "Elections in a Distributed Computer System",
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 31, n. 1, pp. 48-59, 1982.
• [Chandy-Misra-Haas 83]
  K.M. Chandy, J. Misra, L.M. Haas, "Distributed Deadlock Detection",
  ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, vol. 1, pp. 144-156, 1983.
• Allocazione e migrazione dei processi
• [Eager 86]
  D.L. Eager, E.D. Lazowska, J. Zahorjan, "Adaptive Load Sharing in Homogeneous Distributed Systems",
  IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 12, pp. 662-675, 1986.
• [Mutka&Livny 87]
  M.W. Mutka, M. Livny, "Scheduling Remote Processor Capacity in a Workstation-Processor Bank Network",
  IEEE Proc. of Intenational Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, pp. 2-9, 1987.
• [Milojicic&al 96]
  D. Milojicic, F. Douglis, Y. Paindaveine, R. Wheeler, S. Zhou, "Process Migration",
  ACM Computing Surveys, vol. 32, n. 3, pp. 241-299, 1996.
• [Artsy&Finkel 89]
  Y. Artsy, R. Finkel, "Designing a process migration facility: The Charlotte experience",
  IEEE Computer, vol. 22, n. 9, pp. 47-56, 1989.
• [Wisconsin]
  University of Wisconsin, "Condor: High Throughput Computing", http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/.
• File system distribuiti
• [Satyanarayanan 81]
  M. Satyanarayanan, "A Study of File Sizes and Functional Lifetimes",
  ACM Proc. of Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, pp. 96-108, 1981.
• [Gifford 79]
  D.K. Gifford. , "Weigthed Voting for Replicated Data",
  ACM Proc. of Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, pp. 150-162, 1979.
• Memoria condivisa distribuita
• [Li 86]
  K. Li, "Shared Virtual Memory on Loosely Coupled Multiprocessors",
  Ph.D. Thesis, Yale University, 1986.
• [Li 89]
  K. Li, P. Hudak, "Memory Coherence in Shared Virtual Memory",
  ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, vol. 7, pp. 321-359, 1989.
• [Lamport 79]
  L. Lamport, "How to Make a Multiprocessor Computer that Correctly Executes Multiprocessor Programs",
  IEEE Transactions on Computer, vol. C-29,n. 9,  pp. 690-691, 1979.
• [Hutto&Ahamad 90]
  P.Hutto, M.Ahamad, "Slow Memory: Weakening Consistency to Enhance Concurrency in Distributed Shared Memories",
  Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, pp. 302-311, 1990.
• [Dubois 88]
  M. Dubois, C. Scheurich, F. Briggs, "Synchronization, Coherence, and Event Ordering in Multiprocessors",
  IEEE Computers, vol. 21, n. 2, pp. 9-21, 1988.
• Sistemi operativi real-time
• [Sha 90]
  L. Sha, R. Rajkumar, J.P. Lehoczky, "Priority inheritance protocol: an approach to real-time synchronization",
  IEEE Transactions on Computer, vol. 39, n. 9, pp. 1175-1185, 1990.
• [Graham 76]
  R.L. Graham, "Bounds on the performance of scheduling algorithms",
  Computer and Job Scheduling Theory, John Wiley and sons, pp. 165-227, 1976.
• [Graham 79]
  R.L. Graham, E.L. Lawer, J.K. Lenstra, A.H.G. Rinnooy Kan, "Optimization and approximation in deterministic sequencing and scheduling theory: a survey",
  Annals of Discrete Mathematics, vol. 5, 1979.
• [Jackson 55]
  J.R. Jackson, "Scheduling a production line to minimize maximum tardiness",
  Management Science Research Project 43, University of California, Los Angeles, 1955.
• [Horn 74]
  W. Horn, "Some simple scheduling algorithms",
  Naval Research Logistics Quaterly, vol. 21, 1974.
• [Lawler 73]
  E.L. Lawler, "Optimal sequencing of a single machine subject to precedence constraints",
  Managements Science, vol. 19, 1973.
• [Chetto et al. 90]
  H. Chetto, M. Silly, T. Bouchentouf, "Dynamic scheduling of real-time tasks under precedence constraints",
  Journal of Real-Time Systems, vol. 2, 1990.
• [Liu&Layland 73]
  C.L. Liu, J.W. Layland, "Scheduling algorithms for multiprogramming in a hard-real-time environment",
  Journal of the ACM, vol. 20, n. 1, 1973.
• Definizione di cyclic executive mode