Guia docente 2016_17 Escola de Enxeñaría de Telecomunicación

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. Cloud computing: overview	a. Service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and deployment models b. Reference architectures for cloud applications: virtualization
2. Cloud Computing: AWS	a. Commercial platforms: AWS b. Data Storage
3. Synchronization in distributed systems	a. Modeling & main problems b. Physical clocks c. Logical time & logical clocks d. Global state
4. Taking decisions in distributed systems	a. Mutual exclusion b. Elections c. Group communication d. Consensus
5. Replication and management of groups.	a. System model for replicated objects b. The role of group communication c. Fault-tolerant systems d. The case of high availability: Gossip
6. Distributed Storage & MapReduce	a. Type of data b. Data storage distributed solutions c. Distributed storage systems d. MapReduce programming model e. The Hadoo environment