Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chalmers University
of Technology, Göteborg University

Distributed Systems
Distributed systems TDA596 (Chalmers), INN240 (GU), 7.5 education
credits, 2011
Homepage: http://www.cse.chalmers.se/edu/course/TDA596_Distributed_Systems
News
- (May 17) An
exame correction review will take place in room EDIT 6128 on Tuesday
May 22 at 12.00.
- (January 26) The
exame correction review will take place in room EDIT 6128 on Tuesday
January 31 at 13.00.
- (January 19) I plan to
have the exam review next week. Since all teachers must attend I
have not found the time yet, but it will be put here as soon as it is
fixed.
- (November 16) Please note
that I will explain the simulation program for the assignment 2
and 3 on the lecture at Thursday.
- (November 10) The board
server has been restarted so you need to get the new ior-file.
- (October 30) At the
lecture on Monday October 31 there will be registration for the
assignments. I will also give an example how to implement a
CORBA application.
- (October 17) The
course will start Monday October 24 at 13.15 in room HA4. Note that the schedule is
different this year from the year before. A detailed schedule will soon
be published here.
Information
Staff
Responsible for the course is
- Sven-Arne Andreasson, andreass (at) chalmers.se, 772 1043.
The assistants are:
- Fu Zhang, zhafu (at) chalmers.se
- Nhan Nguyen, nhann (at) chalmers.se
- Ioannis Nikolakopoulos, ioaniko (at) chalmers.se
Course Representatives
- Victor Jansson, Victor.Jansson
(at) gmail.com
- Salvatore Tomaselli, Tiposchi (at) tiscali.it
Course Book
Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Marten van Steen, "Distributed Systems -
Principles and Paradigms", Pearson, ISBN-13: 9780132392273
Second edition, there might be different ISBN numbers.
The lecture notes that will be published here during the course will
also be part of the required reading. Some important issues will only
be described there.
Written examination
Written examination will take place:
- December 13 pm V
- April 11 pm V
- August 24 am V
The examination will be based on
- the course book and the lecture notes.
Here are two exams with answer indications: