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Interest in distributed computing arises with projects such as MIT´s Time Sharing System (CTSS). -
The UNIX system is developed, which includes process and resource distribution capabilities. -
The first wide area networks (WAN) are developed such as ARPANET, precursor to the internet. -
- Distributed database system such as Oracle and IBM are developed
- Communication standars such as the OSI Model and TCP/IP are created, allowing broader connectity.
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- Mass adoption of virtualization and cloud computing
- Development of microservices and container architectures such as Docker
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- Expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded distributed systems
- Rise of event-based architectures and edge computing
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- Continued growth of cloud and online services
- Focus on security and privacy in distributed systems
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