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COMP- 512: DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS

Course Summary

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.


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Fall 2012
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Instructor:

  • Bettina Kemme
        Phone: 398-8930
        E-mail: kemme@cs.mcgill.ca
        Office Hours: Wednesday 10 am, after class