The Amoeba group communication system has two unique aspects: (1) it uses a sequencer-based protocol with negative acknowledgements for achieving a total order on all group messag...
Processing on the Amoeba distributed operating system is not fault-tolerant. The only concern of its processing service is to perform load balancing on the existing processors, tr...
The design of a process migration mechanism for the Amoeba distributed operating system is described. The primary motivation for this implementation is to carry out experimental a...
Building the hardware for a high-performance distributed computer system is a lot easier than building its software. In this paper we describe a model for programtributed systems ...
Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Henri E. Bal, M. Frans Kaasho...