An operating system designed to work in a network. More complex than a centralized or decentralized architecture, each computer in a distributed system operates and scales independently but is part of ...

What is a distributed system? A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appear to the user as a single coherent system. To accomplish a common objective, the computers in a ...

Facebook on Tuesday described a disaggregated network system, called the Fabric Aggregator, which it's using to scale network capacity between data center fabrics in its regions. Using simple and open ...

An operating system that is designed for a server. Normally, it is a complete operating system with file, task and job management; however, with some earlier products, it was a separate component that ...

Microsoft has applied for a patent for a distributed operating system that matches the description of one its researchers have been developing, known as Helios. (Thanks to ZDNet blogger @Manan for the ...

Apparently this new-age software-defined networking (SDN) stuff is already in danger of becoming yesterday's news, if start-up Apstra Inc. has its way. Emerging from stealth, the Menlo Park, Calif., ...

Meet the team Left to right are Stephanie Wehner, Mariagrazia Iuliano, Carlo Delle Donne and Bart van der Vecht against a backdrop of high-level application code that can be run on quantum network ...