Course logo. (Image courtesy of Frank Dabek. Used with permission.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Robert Morris
MIT Course Number
6.824
As Taught In
Spring 2006
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course covers abstractions and implementation techniques for the design of distributed systems. Topics include: server design, network programming, naming, storage systems, security, and fault tolerance. The assigned readings for the course are from current literature. This course is worth 6 Engineering Design Points.
