From traditional fault tolerance to blockchain

"The primary challenge in dependable distributed computing is the difficulty in achieving distributed consensus. Traditional consensus algorithms all depend on the knowledge of a membership and rely on multi-round voting, which are inevitably highly complex and non-scalable. Bitcoin completely...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Zhao, Wenbing, Ph.D (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2021]
Subjects
Electronic data processing > Distributed processing.
Blockchains (Databases)
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781119682080
1119682088
9781119682127
1119682126
9781119682110
1119682118
9781119681953
Physical Description1 online resource : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Logging and Checkpointing
  • Recovery-Oriented Computing
  • Data and Service Replication
  • Group Communication Systems
  • Consensus and the Paxos Algorithms
  • Byzantine Fault Tolerance
  • Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
  • Consensus Algorithms for Blockchain
  • Blockchain Applications
  • Index

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