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| Advanced Topics in Computer Systems -- Computer Science (Engineering) (COMPSCI) 262A [4 units] | ||||
| Course Format: Three hours of lecture per week. | ||||
| Prerequisites: 162 and entrance exam. | ||||
| Formerly 262 | ||||
| Description: Graduate survey of systems for managing computation and information, covering a breadth of topics: early systems; volatile memory management, including virtual memory and buffer management; persistent memory systems, including both file systems and transactional storage managers; storage metadata, physical vs. logical naming, schemas, process scheduling, threading and concurrency control; system support for networking, including remote procedure calls, transactional RPC, TCP, and active messages; security infrastructure; extensible systems and APIs; performance analysis and engineering of large software systems. Homework assignments, exam, and term paper or project required. | ||||
| (F,SP) Brewer, Hellerstein |
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| Advanced Topics in Computer Systems -- Computer Science (Engineering) (COMPSCI) 262B [3 units] | ||||
| Course Format: Three hours of lecture per week. | ||||
| Prerequisites: 262A. | ||||
| Description: Continued graduate survey of large-scale systems for managing information and computation. Topics include basic performance measurement; extensibility, with attention to protection, security, and management of abstract data types; index structures, including support for concurrency and recovery; parallelism, including parallel architectures, query processing and scheduling; distributed data management, including distributed and mobile file systems and databases; distributed caching; large-scale data analysis and search. Homework assignments, exam, and term paper or project required. | ||||
| (F,SP) Brewer, Culler, Hellerstein, Joseph |
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