The primary function of a client-server system is to create a division of labor between a centralized server and the individual computers that are running your software.

Distributed operating systems let you fuse a collection of processors into one virtual machine that is independent of the system architecture. System performance, however, will rely heavily on how ...

Client/server design skills and expertise are scarce. Organizations that do not have them in-house or on contract may soon be left behind. Client/Server Systems Development ...

The idea of a distributed operating system has been around in academia for a long time. Professor Andrew Tanenbaum, who once famously told Linus Torvalds that his operating system was "obsolete ...