Distributed Systems [COMP9243]

Lecture Notes

All lecture notes are available in PDF.

Lecture slides are also available in PDF.

Week 1: Introduction to Distributed Systems (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) (Papers) & Introduction to Erlang (Slides: PDF) (Example programs)
Week 2: System Architectures & Communication (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) (Papers)
Week 3: Replication & Consistency (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) , Distributed Shared Memory (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) (Papers) (TreadMarks example code)
Week 4: Middleware, Distributed Objects, & Publish/Subscribe (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) (Papers) (CORBA example ), SOA (Slides: PDF)
Week 5: Synchronisation & Coordination (Part 1) (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) (Papers)
Break
Week 6: Synchronisation & Coordination (Part 2) (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF)
Week 7: Fault Tolerance (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF )
Week 8: Security (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF)
Week 9: Naming (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) (Papers) & Distributed File Systems (Slides: PDF, Notes: PDF) (Papers)
Week 10: Parallel Programming (Slides: PDF) (Papers), Grid (Slides: PDF) (Papers), & Cloud Computing (Slides: PDF)
Week 11: Distributed Systems in practice (Papers)
Week 12: Review (Slides: PDF)

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