CS 6381 -- Grid and Peer-to-Peer Computing
Welcome to the Grid and Peer-to-Peer Computing course.
The grid and p2p computing are the current as well as
future trend. You must have been wanting to know what
is grid computing and how p2p systems work. If so, this
is the course for you. This course will familiarize you
with the cutting-edge technologies as well as hands-on
programming experiences with the grid and p2p systems.
Instructor:
I-Ling Yen
Office: ES-4.402
Phone: (972)883-6446
Email: ilyen@utdallas.edu
Office Hours: Tuesdays 11:00am - 12:30pm
TA:
TBA
Major Topics
- Computing grids and data grids
- Data mangement in data grids
- Resource management and scheduling in computing grids
- secure data grid technologies
- P2p systems: pure p2p, super peers, hybrid
- P2p techniques: distributed hashing, routing, free rider problem
- P2p security
- Current p2p systems: Napster, Gnutella, KazaA, FreeNet,
Pastry, Tapestry, Chord, JXTA, etc.
Notes
Slides
Readings
Presentation Schedule
Term Project
Grading
- Term project -- 40%
- Class presentations -- 30%
- Final exam (take home) -- 30%
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