PD101

Question 1

is a process used by the software industry to design, develop and test high quality software

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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Question 2

is an international standard for software life-cycle processes

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ISO / IEC 12207

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describes responsibilities distributed between system components and how are these components placed

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Architectural Models

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the system is structured as a set of processes, called servers

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client-server model

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RPC stands for?

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Remote Procedure Calls

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RMI stands for?

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Remote Method Invocation

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sends a request (invocation)

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client

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does the work and returns a result

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server

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all processes play similar role

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peer-to-peer model

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peer-to peer model is high complexity due to:

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• cleverly place individual objects
• retrieve the objects
• maintain potentially large number of replicas

Question 11

are for handling time process execution, message delivery, clock drifts

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interaction model

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two types of interaction model:

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• Synchronous distributed system
• asynchronous distributed system

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bounds on execution time of processes can be set

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Synchronous Distributed System

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no bound on process execution time

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Asynchronous Distributed System

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are needed in order to build systems with predictable behavior in case of faults

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fault models

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is a processor architecture that integrates resources from multiple computers across different domains to achieve a common goal

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Grid Computing

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in early 1990s they developed Globus Toolkit standard

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Carl Kesselman
Ian Foster
Steve Tuecke

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is a system that manages large distributed data sets

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data grid

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moves projects between computers, utilizing over three million computers

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CPU Scavenging Grids

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a middleware standard for various application components

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Globus Toolkit

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is a network of computers that interact to process large jobs across geographically distant sites

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Data grid

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involves using multiple geographically distributed computers connected by networks to perform joint tasks

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Grid computing

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types of clouds:

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• private cloud
• community cloud
• public cloud
• hybrid cloud

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refers to computing resources deployed for a single organization

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private cloud

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computing resources are provided for a community

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community cloud

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is a type of cloud used for B2C interactions, owned, governed, and operated by government

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public cloudd

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deployment method combines computing resources from different clouds

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hybrid cloud

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cloud computing services:

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- Software as a Service (SaaS) - Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Question 29

is a software distribution model where applications are hosted by a service provider and made available to customers over the internet

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Software as a Service (SaaS)

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is a cloud-based platform that enables developers to build applications and services

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Platform as a Services (PaaS)

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is a fundamental service model in cloud computing, providing access to computing resources in a virtualized environment on the internet

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Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)