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Besides a power plant or an airplane cockpit, what is an analogy of some complex distributed systems that need to be controlled?

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This is a discussion about complex distributed systems that require controlling mechanism such as airplane cockpit or a power plant.

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Please find attached a Word document with examples of complex distributed systems. You can expand with more examples if you will. Hoping it'll be of use to you.

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Jasbir Virdi

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Distributed Systems
Besides a power plant or an airplane cockpit, what is an analogy of some complex distributed systems that need to be controlled?

Types of complex distributed systems:

1. Clinical Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Systems
The first type of system being discussed here is the Clinical EPR system or the Electronic Patient Record Keeping system. A clinical EPR system is an operational or administrative information system in healthcare. This system generally consists of the most basic information of patient details for operational ...

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