Course Catalog - 2023-2024

     

COMP 520 - DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS

Long Title: DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS
Department: Computer Science
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Credit Hours: 4
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Distributed systems: workstations, local area networks, server machines. Multiprocess structuring and interprocess communication. File access and memory management. User interfaces: window systems and command interpreters. Case studies of selected distributed systems. Emphasis on performance aspects of system software design. Cross-list: ELEC 520.
Course URL: http://www.cs.rice.edu/~alc/comp520/