Outline of Syllabus
C12:-Distributed Systems
S.No
Topic
Duration (Hrs)
1
Introduction
02
2
Distributes Systems Architecture
04
3
Networking and Interprocess Communication
06
4
Object Interaction : RMI, RPC
05
5
Operating system support
04
6
Distributed File Systems
05
7
Name Services
03
8
Security
05
9
Distributed Algorithms
06
10
Transactions and Concurrency control
06
11
Distributed Transactions
04
12
Distributed Multimedia Systems
06
13
Distributed Shared Memory
04
Lecture =60
Practical =60
Total class =120
BOOKS RECOMMENDED FOR READING AND REFERENCE
MAIN READING
  • George Coulouris, Jean Dollimore and Time Kindberg, Distributed Systems: Concept and Design,
  • Andrew S. Tanenbaum & Maarten van Steen, Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms,
SUPPLEMENTARY READING
  • R. Chow and T. Johnson, "Distributed Operating Systems & Algorithms"
  • D.L. Galli, " Distributed Operating Systems"
  • C. Leopold, "Parallel and Distributed Computing"
  • M. Raynal, J. Howlett, trans., "Distributed Algorithms and Protocols"
  • P.K. Sinha, "Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Design"