Computer Science (COMP)
School of Computer Science
Faculty of Science
COMP 4000 [0.5 credit]
Distributed Operating Systems
An advanced course emphasizing the principles of distributed operating systems including networking protocols, distributed file systems, remote IPC mechanisms, graphical user interfaces, load balancing, and process migration. Case studies include current "standards" as well as novel systems under development.
Prerequisite:
COMP 3000 and
COMP 3203, or equivalent.
Lectures three hours a week.