Course Description:
Continuation of Operating Systems, I (COMS W4118), with emphasis on distributed operating systems. Topics include interfaces to network protocols, distributed run-time binding, advanced virtual memory issues, advanced means of interprocess communication, file system design, design for extensibility, security in a distributed environment. Investigation is deeper and more hands-on than in COMS W4118. Programming projects required.
Faculty/Manager:
Jason Nieh
Contact Information:
Jason Nieh
email: nieh@cs.columbia.eduCredits for Course: 3 Viewing Schedule: 1 lecture per week Prerequisites: Operating Systems, I (COMS W4118). Corequisites: Computer Networks (CSEE W4119)