Distributed OS: Winter 2015

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Course Outline

Here is the course outline. It should see only minor modifications during the semester.

Topics

Early Systems (Jan. 12)

The Early Internet:

The Alto:

The Mother of All Demos:

(If you can, watch the whole demo. The Stanford version with annotated clips is good if you are short for time.)


The Early Web

UNIX and Plan 9

NFS and AFS

GFS and Ceph

Chubby

Oceanstore

Farsite

Public Resource Computing

  • Anderson et al., "SETI@home: An Experiment in Public-Resource Computing" (CACM 2002) (DOI) (Proxy)
  • Anderson, "BOINC: A System for Public-Resource Computing and Storage" (Grid Computing 2004) (DOI) (Proxy)

Distributed Hash Tables

Structured Data

Computational Models

Literature Review Help

Notes