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KuTenk 2000 - ITOT110164-Server Architectures—Multiprocessors, Clusters, Parallel Systems, Web Servers, and Storage Solutions

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by René J. Chevance

2005 (782 pages)

ISBN:1555583334

Comparing various options regarding server architecture from two separate points of view, this text presents different aspects of server architecture from databases designed for parallel architectures to high-availability systems, and much more.

Table of Contents

Server Architectures—Multiprocessors, Clusters, Parallel Systems, Web Servers, and Storage Solutions
Preface
Introduction
Part 1 - Architectural Options and Technology Evolution
Chapter 1	-	Processors and Memory
Chapter 2	-	I/O
Chapter 3	-	Evolution of Software Technology
Part 2 - System Architecture Options
Chapter 4	-	Symmetrical (Tightly-Coupled) Multiprocessors
Chapter 5	-	Clusters and Massively Parallel Machines
Chapter 6	-	Data Storage
Chapter 7	-	Systems Performance and Estimation Techniques
Chapter 8	-	DBMS and Server Architectures
Chapter 9	-	The Terminology of High-Availability Systems
Chapter 10	-	Hardware and Software Solutions for High Availability
Chapter 11	-	Selection Criteria and Total Cost of Ownership
Chapter 12	-	Conclusions and Prospects
Bibliography