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ModsCZ4013AY2016/2017 Semester 2
Distributed Systems
AY2016/2017 Semester 2
This course introduces the concepts and design of distributed systems. 1. Foundations: characteristics of distributed systems, architectural models, fundamental models, interprocess communication. 2. Middleware: remote method invocation, remote procedure call, name services, CORBA. 3. System Infrastructure: distributed file systems, peer-to-peer systems. 4. Distributed Algorithms: clock synchronization, logical and vector clocks, distributed mutual exclusion, election algorithms, consensus algorithms, replication and fault tolerance.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
| Categories | CoreBDE |
| Mutually Exclusive With | CSC411 |
| Exam |
Available Indexes
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1430 | COMMON LEC (CS4) 1430-1530 Fri LT10 | ||||
| 1500 | |||||
| 1530 | COMMON LEC (CS4) 1530-1630 Tue LT10 | ||||
| 1600 | |||||
| 1630 | 10353 TUT (CS4) 1630-1730 Tue LT10 | ||||
| 1700 |