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What is a disadvantage of distributed systems?
Why might a company choose a centralized system?
Centralised Control
Distributed systems often require complex
mechanisms to maintain data integrity.
A potential drawback of centralised systems is that they can create a
point of failure.
Reliability
One advantage of distributed systems is improved
.
An example of a
system would be a traditional server-client architecture, where the server holds all the data.
In a
controlled system, decisions are made from a single point rather than being spread out across different locations.
Fault Tolerance
In a centralised system, all data is usually stored in a
location.
The main advantage of a
control system is the ease of [[management]] since all resources are located in one place.
What is a centralized controlled system?
One advantage of
systems is that they can scale more easily than centralised systems.
Load Balancing
Distributed systems require effective
protocols to ensure coordination among various components.
A disadvantage of centralised systems is that they can create a
in data access.
Data in a centralised system is more vulnerable to
points of failure.
In a distributed system, what typically happens when one node fails?
Performance