Practice Ring-based Leader Election (general Principle) (2.2) - Leader Election in Cloud, Distributed Systems and Industry Systems
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Ring-based Leader Election (General Principle)

Practice - Ring-based Leader Election (General Principle)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the goal of leader election in distributed systems?

💡 Hint: Think about how teams function.

Question 2 Easy

Name one algorithm used for leader election.

💡 Hint: Consider the algorithms we discussed.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main function of leader election in distributed systems?

To improve speed
To designate a coordinator
To manage clients

💡 Hint: Think about how a team works.

Question 2

True or False: The HS algorithm is less efficient than the LCR algorithm.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider their message complexities.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine a scenario in a hospital system using the LCR algorithm for electing a head physician. Describe how the system could be affected by process failures.

💡 Hint: Consider the need for communication and agreement in failure contexts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Using the HS algorithm, develop a brief implementation plan for a distributed system in a cloud environment with dynamic memberships.

💡 Hint: Focus on the challenges presented by dynamic systems.

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