That is really nice. The architecture seems to be around a single server that bring lookup services, so there is a single point of failure. I´m thinking on cloud computing. Can be extended to have backup servers somehow ?
Alberto. 2010/8/3 Christopher Done <chrisd...@googlemail.com> > This is very cool, thanks for writing it. I will try it when I get home > tonight. > > On 3 August 2010 10:35, Frank Kupke <f...@informatik.uni-kiel.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > DSTM is an implementation of a robust distributed Software Transactional > > Memory (STM) library for Haskell. Many real-life applications are > > distributed by nature. Concurrent applications may profit from robustness > > added by re-implementation as distributed applications. DSTM extends the > STM > > abstraction to distributed systems and presents an implementation > efficient > > enough to be used in soft real-time applications. Further, the > implemented > > library is robust in itself, offering the application developer a high > > abstraction level to realize robustness, hence, significantly simplifying > > this, in general, complex task. > > > > The DSTM package consists of the DSTM library, a name server application, > > and three sample distributed programs using the library. Provided are a > > simple Dining Philosophers, a Chat, and a soft real-time Bomberman game > > application. Distributed communication is transparent to the application > > programmer. The application designer uses a very simple name server > > mechanism to set up the system. The DSTM library includes the management > of > > unavailable process nodes and provides the application with abstract > error > > information thus facilitating the implementation of robust distributed > > application programs. > > > > For usage please look into the documentation file: DSTMManual.pdf. > > > > The package including the documentation can be found on: > > http://hackage.haskell.org/package/DSTM-0.1.1 > > > > Best regards, > > Frank Kupke > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >
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