| Date | Lecture | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | Lec 1: Introduction and lab overview Notes |
[Frangipani] [NFS] |
| 9/16 |
Lec 2: Programming tools: Threads and RPCs Notes |
[C#threads] [RPC] Questions |
| 9/23 |
Lec 3: Consistency I
Sequential consistency Lab1 due: 9/24 Notes |
[Lamport:Consistency] [Li:DSM] Questions |
| 9/30 | Lec 4: Consistency II
Eventual consistency Notes |
[Bayou] [Cox:Tra] Questions |
10/7 | Lec 5: (Multi-object consistency): All-or-nothing Atomicity
Crash recovery and logging Notes Lab2 due: 10/8 |
[Gray:SysR] [Cedar] Questions |
| 10/14 |
Lec 6: (Multi-object consistency): Concurrency control Notes Lab3 due: 10/15 |
[Snapshot] [TxCache] [Franklin97](Optional) Questions |
| 10/21 |
Lec 7: Fault Tolerance:
Two-phase commit Notes Lab4 due: 10/24 |
read 9.6 of [SK-book] [Sinfonia] Questions |
| 10/28 |
MidTerm quiz (open-book, open-notes) |
|
| 11/4 |
Lec 8: Fault Tolerance III: Consensus Replicated state machines Notes Lab5 due: 11/5 |
[Hypervisor] [Paxos] Questions |
| 11/11 | Lec 9: Parallel computation models I: MapReduce,Dryad Notes Lab6 due: 11/12 |
[MapReduce]
[Dryad] This video on Dryad is instructive Questions |
| 11/18 | Lec 10: Parallel computation models II: DSM, Piccolo Notes |
[Treadmarks] [Piccolo] Questions |
| 11/25 |
No class. Happy Thanksgiving!
Lab7 due: 11/26 |
|
| 12/2 | Lec 11: Security I: Byzantine tolerance Notes |
[PBFT] Questions |
| 12/9 | Lec 12: Security II: Untrusted servers Detect malice post-motem Notes Lab8 due: 12/10 |
[SUNDR] [PeerReview] Questions |
| 12/14 (Tuesday) | Lec 13: Guest lecture by Eliot Horowitz: MongoDB: a high-performance, distributed document database | |
| 12/16 | Final term quiz (12/16 5pm, CIWW 201) |