Dynamic membership management in a distributed system

• Main Authors: HU CARL, TOMPKINS, JR. FREDERICK A, ROUSSEAU BENJAMIN A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 01.05.2012
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS

Transactional database replication techniques are disclosed that do not require altering of the database management system implementation. A replicator module includes a dynamic membership manager, which is configured to manage the persistent membership of a coordination group. The persistent member...