Distributed Computing Systems
Data is displayed for academic year: 2023./2024.
Lecturers
Course Description
Basic infrastructure of distributed computing systems (DCS). Types of DCS. Distributed architectures. Scalability. Adaptability, dependability, and quality-of-service. Security and privacy. Open-ended systems. Service-oriented architecture. Middleware. Virtual distributed environment. Distribution and coopetition (cooperation+competition) mechanisms. Pervasiveness and ubiquity of DCS. Case studies: the UofT NUMAchine, the AT+T GeoPlex, the MidArc, and the SoftLab system.
Study Programmes
Postgraduate doctoral study programme
Literature
Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Maarten van Steen (2016.), Distributed Systems, Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Thomas Erl, Ricardo Puttini, Zaigham Mahmood (2013.), Cloud Computing, Prentice Hall
Michah Lerner, George Vanecek, Nino Vidovic, Dado Vrsalovic (2006.), Middleware Networks, Springer Science & Business Media
Qusay Mahmoud (2005.), Middleware for Communications, John Wiley & Sons
For students
General
ID 154796
Winter semester
6 ECTS
L1 English Level