Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Medusa: An Experiment in Distributed Operating System Structure. |
| Authors: |
Ousterhout, John K., Scelza, Donald A., Sindhu, Pradeep S., Gaines, R. Stockton |
| Source: |
Communications of the ACM. Feb1980, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p92-105. 14p. 8 Diagrams, 1 Chart. |
| Subjects: |
Medusa (Computer system), Computer operating systems, Distributed databases |
| Abstract: |
Discusses a Medusa design for multimicroprocessor operating system. Impact of distribution and sharing combination on operating systems; Analysis on the function of medusa; Partition of operating system into several disjoint utilities via messages. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |
