Achieving replication consistency using cooperating mobile agents

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing Workshops

Volumn 2001-January, Issue , 2001, Pages 453-458

  Cao, J ^a   Chan, A T S ^a   Wu, J ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Florida Atlantic University   (United States)

Author keywords

Access protocols; Application software; Availability; Internet; Large scale systems; Message passing; Mobile agents; Multicast protocols; Prototypes; Web server

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; AVAILABILITY; INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MESSAGE PASSING; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

ACCESS PROTOCOLS; DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS; DISTRIBUTED PROTOCOLS; MULTICAST PROTOCOL; PROTOTYPES; PROTOTYPICAL IMPLEMENTATION; REPLICATION CONSISTENCIES; WEB SERVERS;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 84953740466     PISSN: 15302016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPPW.2001.951986     Document Type: Conference Paper

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