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| Date |
Topic for discussion |
Notes/reading assignment |
Demo |
| 1/12 |
Introduction to distributed
systems? Challenges. Policies and approaches for this course; your
responsibilities |
Ch. 6, Ch. 7, Stankovic's paper Intro |
WeatherDS,.. |
| 1/14 |
Evolution of the distrubuted
system: challenges and solutions |
DistributedSystems |
|
| 1/19 | Distributed systems models | SystemModels | |
| 1/21 |
XML, Webservices, WSDL |
IntroWS |
|
| 1/26 |
XML parsing fundamentals |
XMLParsing |
|
| 2/2 |
Persistence: Relational Model |
DBBasics
ODBC-JDBC |
Netbeans DB; Oracle
DB |
| 2/4 |
Web-services based distributed
systems |
WSDS |
JDBC
Tutorial |
| 2/9 |
Internetworking |
JDBC
Summary Internetworking |
|
| 2/11 |
Lot of information on WS-based
development |
Demo on creating a simple WS,
WS-client; WS Architecture ApplnServer |
|
| 2/23 |
Distributed object model
(Chapter 5) |
DOBS |
Demos |
| 2/25 |
A new and updated DOBS |
DOBS2 |
DOB Concepts |
| 3/4 |
Project 2 Discussion; midterm
review |
Project
2 Discussion; Midterm Review |
Reading
assignment: |
| 3/16 |
Security Model |
Security |
Review for exam1, Project
groups reallignment |
| 3/18 |
Exam 1 |
||
| 3/24 |
Contnued discussion on security:
focus on WS security |
Security model: Chapter 7 |
Bonus + 10 for project 2 with WS
security |
| 3/26 | Bluetooth | specs and profiles | |
| 3/30 |
Grid computing |
GC |
WS-Chor-Orch |
| 4/1 |
Distributed file system |
Chapter 8: DFS |
|
| 4/6 |
Name services; peer to peer
systems |
P2P |
|
| 4/8 |
Coordination and agreement;
epidemic model |
Consensus
Vogels' Paper EMS |
|
| 4/13,4/15 |
Big-data Computing; MapReduce
& Hadoop File System |
Data-intensive Computing |
demos |
| 4/20 |
Review for final exam |
Exam 2
review |
Project
Report
+ Presentation deatils |
| 4/22 |
Exam 2 |
||
| 4/30 |
Demos at the scheduled final
exam time |
262 Capen: 3.30-6.30PM |