The document discusses the challenges and advantages of distributed systems, highlighting issues such as software development difficulties, network reliability, and security concerns. It emphasizes the importance of synchronization, data storage, and the need for openness and transparency in system design. Additionally, it addresses the complexity of managing heterogeneous resources and the necessity of redundancy and failure detection mechanisms.
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The document discusses the challenges and advantages of distributed systems, highlighting issues such as software development difficulties, network reliability, and security concerns. It emphasizes the importance of synchronization, data storage, and the need for openness and transparency in system design. Additionally, it addresses the complexity of managing heterogeneous resources and the necessity of redundancy and failure detection mechanisms.