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Computer Science (COMP)

School of Computer Science

COMP 5101 [0.5 credit] (CSI 5311)

Distributed Databases and Transaction Processing Systems

Principles in the design and implementation of distributed databases and distributed transaction processing systems. Topics include: distributed computing concepts, computing networks, distributed and multi-database system architectures and models, atomicity, synchronization and distributed concurrency control algorithms, data replication, recovery techniques, reliability in distributed databases.
Precludes additional credit for COMP 4101.
Prerequisites: COMP 3005, COMP 4001, and COMP 4003 or equivalent.

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