Winter 2010: Special Topics in Distributed and Networked Systems
Submitted by mjrutherford on Wed, 12/30/2009 - 05:07.
This course will cover major topics in distributed systems engineering including: system architectures, processes, communication, naming, synchronization, consistency and replication, fault tolerance, and security. We will also look at examples of distributed object-based systems, distributed file systems, distributed web-based systems and distributed coordination-based systems. Classes will be a mix of lecture, in-class exercises, and student presentations.
The course website is available through DU's Blackboard System: http://blackboard.du.edu for students enrolled in the class.
Note: This course is only available to Northrop-Grumman off-site students.