Can multiple clients read and write the the same shared memory at the same time?

Is Shared Memory a fast process?

What is Synchronisation / Mutal exclusion

What is Message Passing?

Is Message passing delay incurring or not?

Can, so-called, dead-locks occur in Message Passing?

What type of system would you use if you would only want to receive certain(classes of) messages?

What does CORBA stand for and what is it?

What is RPC?

What is RMI?

Explain the scheme for Synchronous interaction

Explain the scheme of Asynchronous Interaction

If you compare TCP and UDP to synchronous and asynchronous. Which one which?

What does Thread.currentThread().join(); do?

Why is it bad to have this approach when dealing with synchronization:
counter = counter + 1?

What class does the functions:
Wait and notify(All)
belong to?

Expalin these words:
Destination, Socket, Ports, Address

What risk does Omission failures refer to within UDP?

Define Marshalling (unmarshalling is the opposite)

What does "External data represenetation" mean?

What is an Tagging interface?

What is XML and what is it purpose?

What does JAXB stand for and what is it?

Explain the Map-reduce process

What does Atomicty mean?

Give a few examples of failures that can occur with Concurrent Access

What are the ACID Properties on transactions?

How is Serial / Sequential Equivalence ensured?

What is a Cascading Abort?

Explain Strict two-phase locking

Give me two real life examples of locking on concurrency

What are Protocol Buffers?

What is Sawzall?

What is GFS, Chubby and Bigtable and what do they have in common?

What is POSIX?

Why is time so important in DS?