Practice Berkley's Algorithm (Internal, Master-Slave Averaging) - 1.5.3 | Week 4: Classical Distributed Algorithms and the Industry Systems | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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1.5.3 - Berkley's Algorithm (Internal, Master-Slave Averaging)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is Berkley's Algorithm used for?

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Think about how systems agree on time.

Question 2

Easy

Identify a benefit of using a master-slave architecture.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Consider the flow of information.

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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 function of Berkley's Algorithm?

  • Clock synchronization
  • Data storage
  • Network security

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Focus on what this algorithm aims to achieve.

Question 2

True or False: Berkley's Algorithm requires an external time source to function.

  • True
  • False

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Consider the context in which it is used.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a protocol inspired by Berkley's Algorithm but incorporates redundancy to prevent single points of failure.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Think about how communication can change when the master fails.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of using Berkley's Algorithm in a network with unpredictable delays. How would you ensure accuracy?

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Consider the effect of communication lags on synchronization.

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