Essays about: "Harald Ng"
Found 2 essays containing the words Harald Ng.
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1. Distributed Consensus: Performance Comparison of Paxos and Raft
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : With the growth of the internet, distributed systems have become increasingly important in order to provide more available and scalable applications. Con- sensus is a fundamental problem in distributed systems where multiple pro- cesses have to agree on the same proposed value in the presence of partial failures. READ MORE
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2. Improving Performance of a Trading System through Lock-Free Programming
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Concurrent programming is a form of computing, where several computations are executed in overlapping time periods. This can improve a system’s capability of handling growing amounts of work and execute faster on multicore processors. Lock is a usual tool used to ensure shared data is handled correctly. READ MORE