Software Engineering (10th Edition)
Software Engineering (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780133943030
Author: Ian Sommerville
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.2E

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Distributed software system is more complicated than centralized software system:

Distributed software system is more complicated than that of the centralized software system that run on a single computer. The complexities of distributed software systems are:

  • It is not possible to control these system with the use of top-down model.
  • The nodes present in the system that deliver the functionality are independent systems with no authority in charge of them...

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