Question

Give five types of hardware resource and five types of data or software resource that can usually be shared.Give example of their sharing as it occurs in distributed system

Answer 1

Five types of hardware resource and five types of data or software resource that  can usually be shared are printer,plotter,storage space,cd drive,dvd drive,processing power.

For example printer which takes graphics and  texts from the computer and later it gets transferred into a paper which is of standard size.

Answer 2

Answer:

network capacity transmission of data packet transmission is done using

the same circuit this means many communication channels share the

same underlying circuit screen network window systems XWindows allow processes in remote computers to update the content of the local windows diskle server virtual disk server memory cache server CPU servers do some computation for their clientshence their cpu is a shared resource