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Distributed Computer Systems Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States6.824
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2006English
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This course covers abstractions and implementation techniques for the design of distributed systems. Topics include: server design, network programming, naming, storage systems, security, and fault tolerance. The assigned readings for the course are from current literature. This course is worth 6 Engineering Design Points.

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