Week 1

• Tuesday, August 26, 2008 (Administrivia)
• Thursday, August 28, 2008 (Work, Processes, Tasks, and Threads)

Week 2

• Tuesday, September 2, 2008 (Scheduling)
• Thursday, September 4, 2008 (Building Up Concurrency Control, Semaphores)
• [Recitation] Wednesday, September 3, 2008 (fork-exec examples, /proc, frist lab)

Week 3

• Tuesday, September 9, 2008 (Condition variables)
• Thursday, September 11, 2008 (Monitors)
• [Recitation] Wednesday, September 10, 2008: (Lab #2 Overview) / (A Really nice tutorial) lab1.pdf

Week 4

• Tuesday, September 16, 2008 (Managing Concurrency in Network Access)
• Thursday, September 18, 2008 (Managing Concurrency in Wireless Network Access)

Week 5

• Tuesday, September 23, 2008 (Managing Errors in Communication)
• Thursday, September 25, 2008 (Scale and Resource Failure, RAID)

Week 6

• Tuesday, September 30, 2008 (IP in a day)
• Thursday, October 2, 2008 (Intro to Transport, Reliability)

Week 7

• Tuesday, October 7, 2008 (Sliding Window, TCP, Congestion) [pdf] [ppt] [pptx]
• Thursday, October 9, 2008 (Special Topic: Office of Sponsored Research, Office of General Counsel)

Week 8

• Tuesday, October 14, 2008 (Exam Review)
• Thursday, October 16, 2008 (Mid-term Exam)

Week 9

• Tuesday, October 21, 2008 (Introduction to Distributed Systems)
• Tuesday, October 23, 2008 (Introduction to Distributed Systems, cont.)

Week 10

• Tuesday, October 23, 2008 (Introduction to MapReduce and Hadoop)

Week 11

• Tuesday, November 4, 2008 (HDFS) [ppt]
• Thursday, November 6, 2008 (Limits of Map Reduce)

Week 12

• Tuesday, November 11, 2008 (Distributed Time and Mutual Exclusion)
• Thursday, November 13, 2008 (Coordinator Election)

Week 13

• Tuesday, November 18, 2008 (Distributed File Systems)
• Thursday, November 20, 2008 (Distributed Shared Memory)

Week 14

• Project Discussion and Thanksgiving

Week 15

• Tuesday, December 2, 2008 (Intranet Routing as a Dist. State Problem) [ppt]
• Tuesday, December 2, 2008 (Backbone Routing and DNS) [ppt]