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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define clock skew.
๐ก Hint: Focus on the term 'difference' when answering.
Question 2
Easy
What is mutual exclusion?
๐ก Hint: Think about how we prevent multiple processes from interfering with each other.
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 does clock skew measure?
- The rate of clock deviation over time
- The difference between two clocks at a moment
- The total time an operation takes
๐ก Hint: Think about what 'skew' means in terms of alignment.
Question 2
True or False: The Chandy-Lamport algorithm requires system halting to capture a consistent global state.
- True
- False
๐ก Hint: Consider how this algorithm's process differs from traditional methods.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze the implications of network latency on clock synchronization in a cloud environment. How could this affect data consistency?
๐ก Hint: Consider the chain of communication delays caused by latency.
Question 2
Evaluate different mutual exclusion algorithms and propose one for a hypothetical cloud-based storage system. Justify your choice.
๐ก Hint: Think about efficiency and resource usage in a cloud setting.
Challenge and get performance evaluation