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Coordination in Distributed Systems - Grokking Concurrency by Kirill Bobrov

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Navigating Concurrency with the Dining Philosophers

This chapter examines the dining philosophers problem as a metaphor for understanding concurrency challenges in distributed systems. It highlights issues like deadlocks, starvation, and livelocks while advocating for effective resource management and structured software architecture.

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