Distributed File System | prof. Giovanni Chiola | ![]() |
The service must be transparently accessible from various network connections (even mobile), without requiring any configuration effort by the user. | ||
The distributed nature of the implementation facilitates the achievement of this goal. | ||
A "server descovery" protocol is needed to implement it. | ||
Direct address of server is just an optimization. | ||
A "failsafe" associative search must be implemented in the protocol. | ||
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