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Question 1
Easy
What is leader election in distributed systems?
💡 Hint: Think about why we'd need a leader in a group of processes.
Question 2
Easy
Name one requirement for effective leader election.
💡 Hint: Consider what makes a process a suitable leader.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary goal of leader election?
- To balance load
- To designate one coordinator
- To optimize performance
💡 Hint: Consider the main function that leader election serves.
Question 2
True or False: The HS algorithm guarantees the election of a leader in a dynamic network.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about what type of network is best suited for HS.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a distributed system of 5 processes, outline how a leader is elected using the HS algorithm. Include potential message flows.
💡 Hint: Sketch the phases and how messages would propagate based on the IDs given.
Question 2
Discuss scenarios where the LCR algorithm could fail in terms of process failures. What improvements could be made?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if messages go undelivered.
Challenge and get performance evaluation