Practice Ring-based Leader Election (General Principle) - 2.2 | 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 is the goal of leader election in distributed systems?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how teams function.

Question 2

Easy

Name one algorithm used for leader election.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the algorithms we discussed.

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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 main function of leader election in distributed systems?

  • To improve speed
  • To designate a coordinator
  • To manage clients

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how a team works.

Question 2

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

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their message complexities.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

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.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the need for communication and agreement in failure contexts.

Question 2

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

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the challenges presented by dynamic systems.

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