L W wrote: Dear Sir, Please do forward a Google Wave Invitation to lvw.iv4 (at) gmail (dot) com, at your earliest convenience?
Much appreciated!
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Enterprise Slow Receivers in a Distributed Management System
Slow receivers explained
By: Sudhir Menon
Apr. 7, 2008 11:00 AM
A slow receiver is a node in a distributed system that can't process incoming messages due to network bandwidth issues, CPU issues, I/O issues or a combination of these factors. In all cases, the slow receiver either fails to pick up data from its incoming network buffers, causing the system to bottleneck, or fails to send application- or protocol-level acknowledgements that would let the sender proceed.
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