RMP: Fault-tolerant group communication

IEEE Micro

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 59-67

  Jia, Weijia ^a,c,d   Kaiser, Jörg ^b,e,f,g   Nett, Edgar ^b,g,h,i  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b German National Research

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^f Ger Natl Res Ctr for Comp Sci   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^h GMD   (Germany)

ⁱ GMD ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE;

ATOMIC DELIVERY; GROUP COMMUNICATION; MESSAGE ATOMICITY; MESSAGE ORDERING; MULTICAST COMMUNICATION; RELIABLE MULTICAST PROTOCOL; TOKEN RING;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0030129807     PISSN: 02721732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/40.491463     Document Type: Article

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