Implementaion and performance of checkpointing schemes in a distributed environment /

and rollback recovery is a well known technique used to

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soni, Sameer
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Summary:and rollback recovery is a well known technique used to
and Tukey-Kramer Comparison Test are performed on the
availability, and efficiency in processing. Checkpointing
been classified into two categories namely, coordinated
both categories. [4] is chosen as the representative for the
checkpointing schemes and independent checkpointing schemes.
coordinated schemes and [21 and [3] are chosen for the
degrades significantly over that of the independent
equally well as the independent scheme(s) when the number of
independent checkpointing. A distributed application is
interval in the application. Analysis of variation (ANOVA)
messages in the system is low. However, with increased
not have a statistically significant influence (p>0.05) on
number of messages, performance of the coordinated scheme
performance of checkpointing schemes is measured by varying
popular due to increased computing power, reliability,
restore a system from failures. Checkpointing schemes have
results. We conclude that the coordinated scheme performs
scheme(s). Also, checkpoint size and checkpoint interval do
simulated on a subnet of nine SUN Sparc Stations and
the number of messages, checkpoint size, and checkpoint
The objective of this thesis is to compare the performance of
the performance.
The use of distributed systems has become increasingly
Item Description:"Major subject: Computer Science".
Vita.
Physical Description:xi, 45 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.