Principles of Distributed Systems and Emerging Internet-Based Technologies Sunyaev, Ali. creator author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut SpringerLink (Online service) text sz 2024 2nd ed. 2024. monographic eng

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access XIX, 393 p. 77 illus., 1 illus. in color. online resource. The 2nd edition of this well-established textbook introduces the reader to the fundamentals of contemporary and emerging technologies and services in Internet computing. It covers essential concepts such as distributed systems architecture and web technologies, contemporary paradigms such as cloud, fog, and edge computing, the Internet of things, and emerging technologies like distributed ledger technologies and the InterPlanetary File System. The book also highlights the interconnection and recombination of these Internet-based technologies, which together form a critical information infrastructure with major impacts on individuals, organizations, governments, economies, and society as a whole. Intended as a textbook for upper undergraduate and graduate classes, it features a wealth of examples, learning goals and summaries for every chapter, numerous recommendations for further reading, and questions for checking students’ comprehension. A dedicated author website offers additional teaching material and more elaborate examples. Accordingly, the book enables students and young professionals in IT-related fields to familiarize themselves with the Internet’s basic mechanisms, and with the most promising Internet-based technologies of our time. 1 Introduction to Internet Computing -- 2 Information Systems Architecture -- 3 Design of Good Information Systems Architectures -- 4 Internet Architectures -- 5 Applications and Systems Integration -- 6 Cloud Computing -- 7 Fog and Edge Computing -- 8 Distributed Ledger Technology -- 9 Peer-to-Peer Data Networks and the InterPlanetary File System -- 10 The Internet of Things -- 11 Critical Information Infrastructures -- Glossary. by Ali Sunyaev. Application software Information technology Management Computer networks  Software engineering Computer and Information Systems Applications Business IT Infrastructure Computer Communication Networks Software Engineering QA76.76.A65 9783031610141 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61014-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61014-1 240827 20251030112913.0 978-3-031-61014-1