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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is mutual exclusion?
๐ก Hint: Think about shared resources.
Question 2
Easy
Name one advantage of centralized algorithms.
๐ก Hint: Recall the easy setups.
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
Which of the following algorithms has a single point of failure?
- Token-based Algorithm
- Centralized Algorithm
- Quorum-based Algorithm
๐ก Hint: Consider which design has a central authority.
Question 2
True or False: Token-based algorithms can become slow due to token circulation.
- True
- False
๐ก Hint: Think about the journey of the token.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a new distributed mutual exclusion algorithm that incorporates advantages from all three categories (centralized, token-based, and permission-based). What issues might arise?
๐ก Hint: Think about how to efficiently manage conflicts.
Question 2
Evaluate the scalability of your designed algorithm in a rapidly growing distributed system with thousands of nodes. How would you maintain efficiency?
๐ก Hint: Consider how paths to access critical sections can be streamlined.
Challenge and get performance evaluation