Group: distributed database
Topic: examples of distributed systems and applications
Topic: hypertext as a global database
Topic: implementation of hypertext databases
Topic: implementing distributed systems and applications
Topic: shared information for collaborative work
Topic: using hypertext for cooperative work
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Summary
Hypertext is easily distributed. As with most distributed applications, problems include access controls, concurrent update, and communication costs. (cbb 4/07)
Subtopic: access rights and update consistency
Quote: multiuser access to information is necessary; access rights and update consistency make this complicated [»yankN10_1985]
| Quote: HAM provides distributed access over a network with recovery and rollback of transactions [»bigeJ3_1988]
| Quote: ZOG provides for read-only, automatically updated, secondaries stored on remote machines [»akscRM5_1984]
| Subtopic: problem of intersteller travel
Quote: interstellar travel will degrade access delays to the centralized data bank [»nelsTH_1987]
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Related Topics
Group: distributed database (6 topics, 194 quotes)
Topic: examples of distributed systems and applications (25 items)
Topic: hypertext as a global database (30 items)
Topic: implementation of hypertext databases (17 items)
Topic: implementing distributed systems and applications (41 items)
Topic: shared information for collaborative work (36 items)
Topic: using hypertext for cooperative work (9 items)
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