Net 422 tutorial 1

1.a) Give an example of a URL.b) List the three main components of a URL, stating how their boundaries

are denoted and illustrating each one from your example

2. Give five types of hardware resource and five types of data or software resource that can usefully be shared.

3. List the three main software components that may fail when a client process invokes a method in a server object.

4. What are the three major consequences of the definition of distributed systems?

5. Describe what it means to have partial failures in distributed systems

6. List the main techniques for dealing with failures

7. Explain the difference between access transparency and location transparency and give examples of both.