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2018 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

8. Distributed Shared Memory

Author : Ludwik Czaja

Published in: Introduction to Distributed Computer Systems

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

In accordance with general objectives of distributed systems, Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) aims at making possible usage of local memory of all computers by the programmer, as if constituted jointly a single private local memory in his/her computer.

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Metadata
Title
Distributed Shared Memory
Author
Ludwik Czaja
Copyright Year
2018
Book
Introduction to Distributed Computer Systems

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-72022-7

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-72023-4

Copyright Year: 2018

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72023-4_8

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