Distributed Systems

4 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: EECS 482 and graduate standing. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (4 credits) Principles and practice of distributed system design. Computations, consistency semantics and failure models. Programming paradigms including group communication, RPC, distributed shared memory, and distributed objects. Operating system kernel support; distributed system services including replication, caching, file system management, naming, clock synchronization and multicast communication.