
Introduction to Reliable and Secure Distributed Programming
by Christian Cachin · first published 2011
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I would suggest "Introduction to Reliable and Secure Distributed Programming" (https://www.amazon.de/Introduction-Reliable-Secure-Distribut...). I never read the book, but took a course with author based on this book. It was fun and interesting; covering both basic and advanced…
on “Ask HN: Recommendations for a book on Distributed Systems?” ↗Books: Introduction to Reliable and Secure Distributed Programming (https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Christian-Cachin/dp/3642152597). I took a class with Luis Rodrigues (one of the authors), the book introduces the fundamentals of distributed systems. For example, you would…
on “Ask HN: Recommended books and papers on distributed systems?” ↗I think the book 'Introduction to Reliable and Secure Distributed Programming' by Cachin et al gives a better and more rigorous overview of distributed systems theory than anything else I've seen mentioned on this thread: www.distributedprogramming.net
on “Learning about distributed systems: where to start? (2020)” ↗