| Date |
Day of week |
Lecture |
Lecturer |
Readings/notes |
Project milestones |
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| 07.04.2025 |
Monday |
Introduction |
Peter |
Notes |
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| 09.04.2025 |
Wednesday |
Concurrency |
Peter |
Threads paper, Notes |
Release: Project 1 |
| 14.04.2025 |
Monday |
Remote Procedure Calls |
Peter |
RPC paper, Lecture 3 (RPC) slides |
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| 16.04.2025 |
Wednesday |
Sequential consistency and the CAP Theorem |
Peter |
DSM (Ivy) paper, Lecture 4 slides |
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| 21.04.2025 |
Monday |
Easter Monday (Holiday) |
- |
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| 23.04.2025 |
Wednesday |
Consistency from locks (Release consistency) |
Peter |
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Due: Project 1, Release: Project 2 |
| 28.04.2025 |
Monday |
Causal consistency and vector timestamps |
Deepak |
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| 30.04.2025 |
Wednesday |
Eventual consistency |
Deepak |
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Due: Project 2, Release: Project 3 |
| 05.05.2025 |
Monday |
MapReduce and the GFS |
Peter |
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| 07.05.2025 |
Wednesday |
Atomicity and 2-phase commit |
Peter |
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Due: Project 3, Release: Project 4 |
| 12.05.2025 |
Monday |
Fault tolerance: Crash recovery, write-ahead logs |
Deepak |
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| 14.05.2025 |
Wednesday |
State Machine Replication |
Deepak |
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Due: Project 4, Release: Project 5 |
| 19.05.2025 |
Monday |
Chain Replication |
Deepak |
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| 21.05.2025 |
Wednesday |
Consensus |
Deepak |
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Due: Project 5 |
| 26.05.2025 |
Monday |
Midterm review |
Pier, Vaibuk |
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| 28.05.2025 |
Wednesday |
Midterm |
XXXX |
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Release: Project 6 |
| 02.06.2025 |
Monday |
ZooKeeper |
Peter |
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| 04.06.2025 |
Wednesday |
Naming, Addressing and Routing |
Peter |
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Due: Project 6, Release: Project 7 |
| 09.06.2025 |
Monday |
Whit Monday (Holiday) |
- |
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| 11.06.2025 |
Wednesday |
Distributed Hash Tables |
Peter |
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Due: Project 7, Release: Project 8 |
| 16.06.2025 |
Monday |
Multi-agent systems |
Deepak |
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| 18.06.2025 |
Wednesday |
BigData: Spark |
Deepak |
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| 23.06.2025 |
Monday |
BigData: Naiad |
Deepak |
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| 25.06.2025 |
Wednesday |
Federated Learning |
Deepak |
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Due: Project 8 |
| 30.06.2025 |
Monday |
Blockchains: Part 1 |
Peter |
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| 02.07.2025 |
Wednesday |
Blockchains: Part 2 |
Peter |
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| 07.07.2025 |
Monday |
Security 1 |
Deepak |
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| 09.07.2025 |
Wednesday |
Security 2 |
Deepak |
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| 14.07.2025 |
Monday |
Security 3 |
Deepak |
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| 16.07.2025 |
Wednesday |
Final exam review |
Pier, Vaibuk |
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