SoSe 16: Verteilte Systeme
Katinka Wolter
Additional information / Pre-requisites
Requirement:
basic knowledge in the field of systems software
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Contents:
Introduction: why and where do we need distributed systems? What properties and techniques are important for distributed systems?
Communication in distributed systems: Networks, network services and protocols, classification of communication mechanisms. OS communication services (Pipes, Message Queues, Sockets), communication platforms (PVM, MPI).
Internet network services: remote process invokation, distributed system architectures: Client/Server architecture versus distributed algorithms.
Distributed algorithms: timing and causality, group communication, election algorithms, mutual exclution, consensus.
Distributed data: replication, consistency, caching, distributed storage, object caching, distributed transactions.
Fault-tolerance: terminology, fault classification, replication with voting, consensus, Byzantine agreement.
Distribution transparency: remote calls (Java RMI, .NET Remoting), mobile code, mobile objects, replicated objects, distributed network services (NIS, DNS), Middleware: Sun RPC, COMANDOS, COM/DCOM, CORBA, .NET, WWW, web services, message oriented middleware (IBM MQSeries, CORBA Notification Service, Java Message Service, SIENA).
closeSuggested reading
- Nicola Santoro: Design and Analysis of Distributed Algorithms
- Vijay K Garg: Elements of Distributed Computing.
- A.S. Tanenbaum, M. v.Steen: Distributed Systems.
- G. Coulouris et al.: Distributed Systems - Concepts and Design.
- M. Weber: Verteilte Systeme
14 Class schedule
Additional appointments
Thu, 2016-07-21 16:00 - 18:00Regular appointments
Contents:
Introduction: why and where do we need distributed systems? What properties and techniques are important for distributed systems? Communication in distributed systems: Networks, ... read more