Practice How Chubby Provides Mutual Exclusion (3.5.3) - Classical Distributed Algorithms and the Industry Systems
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How Chubby Provides Mutual Exclusion

Practice - How Chubby Provides Mutual Exclusion

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is Chubby designed for?

💡 Hint: Think about what tasks require coordination in distributed systems.

Question 2 Easy

What is mutual exclusion?

💡 Hint: Consider why you wouldn't want multiple processes writing to the same database entry simultaneously.

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Question 1

What primary function does Chubby serve in distributed systems?

Data storage
Distributed locking
Load balancing

💡 Hint: Consider what tasks in distributed environments require coordination.

Question 2

True or False: Chubby relies solely on a single master for its operation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how Chubby maintains availability when one replica fails.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a design for a distributed lock service similar to Chubby and identify potential challenges.

💡 Hint: Consider how other distributed consensus models might influence your design.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the scalability of Chubby in a rapidly growing cloud environment.

💡 Hint: Think about how resource demands change with more processes and clients.

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