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COMP 512 — Distributed Systems

Models and Architectures. Application-oriented communication paradigms (e.g. remote method invocation, group communication). Naming services. Synchronization (e.g. mutual exclusion, concurrency control). Fault-tolerance (e.g. process and replication, agreement protocols). Distributed file systems. Security. Examples of distributed systems (e.g. Web, CORBA). Advanced Topics.

  • Rating: 3.26 out of 5 from 136 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 3.32 out of 5
  • Credits: 4
  • Faculty: Faculty of Science
  • Department: Computer Science
  • Taught by: Bettina Kemme
  • Prerequisites: COMP 310, COMP 251 or equivalent.

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