The course will have schedule.
| Week | Date | Subject | Readings |
|---|
| 1 | January 23 | Introduction | Grapevine |
| 2 | January 30 | Scalability | Large scale services |
| 3 | February 6 | Replication | Epidemic algorithms |
| 4 | February 13 | Consistency - ordering | Logical time |
| 5 | February 20 | Consistency - Consensus | Paxos |
| 6 | February 27 | Consistency - services | Chubby, Dynamo |
| 7 | March 5 | Cloud security | Coresidence attacks |
| 8 | March 12 | Security | Taos, Midterm |
| 9 | March 19 | Decentralized systems | Treadmarks, Chord |
| 10 | March 26 | Distributed storage | Coda, Petal. Project 1 due |
| | April 2 | Spring Break |
| 11 | April 9 | Services | Cloud infrasture: Azure, AppEngine |
| 12 | April 16 | Energy and Security | Fawn / Cloud Security |
| 13 | April 23 | Programming models | Dryad, Map/reduce, Orleans |
| 14 | April 30 | Lessons | 8 fallacies |
| 15 | May 7 | | Project 2 due |
| | May 14 | Exams |
