So what’s the difference? At a fundamental level, distributed computing and concurrent programming are simply descriptive terms that refer to ways of getting work done at runtime (as is parallel ...

For example, if we want some specific functionality to scale independently of other functionality, that justifies the creation of an independent role, even if it brings additional complexity.

Distributed Computing is a concept which denotes the practice of utilising an interconnected network of systems to provide their combined power to remote users – but how is blockchain ...

Thanks to modern computing, the 8 fallacies of distributed computing are being rendered obsolete.

Distributed cloud, PETs, and AI enhance secure, private data processing. This improves collaboration, security, and regulatory compliance with marketing, finance, and healthcare applications.

It would for example be an interesting exercise to implement a Blackboard System, something that is generally very hard, due to all the potential problems related to distributed computing that needs ...

Over the weekend, the people who manage the SETI@home distributed-computing project announced it would be going on hiatus at the end of March. The project was one of the first efforts that ...