Distributed Systems Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Distributed Systems B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
The student should be made to:
- Understand foundations of Distributed Systems
- Introduce the idea of peer to peer services and file system
- Understand in detail the system level and support required for distributed system
- Understand the issues involved in studying process and resource management
UNIT I : INTRODUCTION [7 hours]
Introduction – Examples of Distributed Systems–Trends in Distributed Systems – Focus on resource sharing – Challenges. Case study: World Wide Web.
UNIT II : COMMUNICATION IN DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM [10 hours]
System Model – Inter process Communication – the API for internet protocols – External data representation and Multicast communication. Network visualization: Overlay networks. Case study: MPI Remote Method Invocation And Objects: Remote Invocation – Introduction – Request-reply protocols – Remote procedure call – Remote method invocation. Case study: Java RMI – Group communication – Publish-subscribe systems – Message queues – Shared memory approaches -Distributed objects – Case study: Enterprise Java Beans -from objects to components
UNIT : III PEER TO PEER SERVICES AND FILE SYSTEM [10 hours]
Peer-to-peer Systems – Introduction – Napster and its legacy – Peer-to-peer – Middleware – Routing overlays. Overlay case studies: Pastry, Tapestry- Distributed File Systems –Introduction – File service architecture – Andrew File system. File System: Features-File model -File accessing models – File sharing semantics Naming: Identifiers, Addresses, Name Resolution – Name Space Implementation – Name Caches – LDAP.
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TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES: At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- Discuss trends in Distributed Systems.
- Apply network virtualization.
- Apply remote method invocation and objects.
- Design process and resource management systems.
TEXT BOOK:
- George Coulouris, Jean Dollimore and Tim Kindberg, “Distributed Systems Concepts and Design”, Fifth Edition, Pearson Education, 2012.
REFERENCES:
- Pradeep K Sinha, “Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Design”, Prentice Hall of India, 2007.
- Tanenbaum A.S., Van Steen M., “Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms”, Pearson Education, 2007.
- Liu M.L., “Distributed Computing, Principles and Applications”, Pearson Education, 2004.
- Nancy A Lynch, “Distributed Algorithms”, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, USA, 2003.
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