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CSI5117 Principles of Distributed Systems
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE
Credit Points: 20
 
Description:

This unit is designed to provide an overview on foundations of distributed systems. Systematically discussed are requirements for system designing, principles for system development, and problems that emerge with the application of distributed systems. Mechanisms of communication, process, naming, synchronization, replication, fault tolerance and security in distributed client-server systems are given particular attention.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
U09Graduate Diploma of Computer Science
U11Graduate Diploma of Informatics
U10Graduate Diploma of Internet Computing
U07Master of Computer Science
Q78Master of Information Technology
H76Master of Internet Computing
U28Master of Network Technology
Q45Master of Science (Computer Science)
Q62Master of Science (Information Technology)
Q72Master of Science (Software Engineering)
N55Post Graduate Certificate in Software Engineering
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 9/30/2006 VET: 9/30/2006