Practice Bully-based Leader Election Algorithm - 2.3 | Module 3: Leader Election in Cloud, Distributed Systems and Industry Systems | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the Bully Algorithm do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about scenarios where coordination is necessary.

Question 2

Easy

What is a timeout mechanism?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how systems handle communication delays.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary goal of the Bully Algorithm?

  • To send messages
  • To elect a leader
  • To manage resources

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what a leader does in a distributed system.

Question 2

True or False: The Bully Algorithm guarantees that the elected leader is always the one with the lowest ID.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how leaders are chosen in this algorithm.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Imagine an environment where the Bully Algorithm is used, and several processes begin elections simultaneously. Describe the outcomes in communication and leadership establishment.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider interactions that could occur among processes.

Question 2

Design a system where the Bully Algorithm is implemented, noting how you would handle the process of monitoring failures and triggering elections.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on methods to efficiently monitor process health.

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