Networking in Distributed Systems

audiobook (Unabridged) A comprehensive guide to Network Communication in Distributed Systems · Architect's Guide

By Et Tu Code

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This guide offers a thorough exploration of networking in distributed systems, encompassing fundamental concepts, communication models, protocols, middleware, security, scalability, performance optimization, and emerging trends. It caters to beginners and advanced professionals alike, providing insight into:


- Fundamentals: OSI model, network architecture, TCP/IP, UDP.

- Communication Models: Client-server, peer-to-peer, message passing, RPC.

- Popular Protocols: HTTP, FTP, SMTP, DNS, NFS.

- Middleware and Message Brokers: Role, technologies like JavaRPC, Apache CXF.

- Sidecar Pattern: Utility, benefits, challenges.

- Request & Response Journey: Process overview, protocol roles.

- Security: Threats, measures like firewalls, encryption.

- Scalability & Optimization: Load balancing, caching, strategies.

- Challenges & Solutions: Implementation hurdles, best practices.

- Emerging Trends: SDN, NFV, potential impacts.

- SDN: Role, benefits, challenges, programmability.

- Network Security Best Practices: Firewalls, intrusion detection, encryption.


In conclusion, this book delivers a comprehensive understanding of networking in distributed systems, essential for both novices and seasoned professionals, covering core concepts, protocols, security, scalability, emerging trends, and best practices.

Networking in Distributed Systems