Instructor:    Donald S. Miller

Office:    BY 436

Phone:    (480) 965-5935

E-Mail:    donald.miller@asu.edu

Office Hours:      Th                  11:30 am-1:00 pm @ BY 436
                          Tu, Th            7:15-8:00 pm @ BYAC  260

Lecture:     Tu, Th   6:00-7:15 pm    BYAC 260

Grader:    Pritam Gundecha
        Office:        BY435AB
        E-mail:        Pritam.Gundecha@asu.edu
          Office Hours:    M, W    3:00-4:00

Class Website:    www.eas.asu.edu/~cse536

Catalog Description:   Protection and File Systems. Communication, processes, synchronization, naming, fault tolerance, security, data replication and coherence in distributed systems. Real-time systems. 

Microsoft Word version of Preliminary Syllabus

Microsoft Word version of Preliminary  Course Outline

Required Text:      Silberschatz, A., Galvin, P. B. and Gagne, G., Operating System Concepts, Eighth Edition, Wiley, 2009.

Recommended Text:    Tanenbaum, A. S. and van Steen, M., Distributed Systems Principles and Paradigms, Second Edition, Prentice-Hall, 2007.

Operating System Concepts Eighth Edition Slides and Figures

Distributed Systems Principles and Paradigms Slides

Class Lecture Number:    84103

Course Withdrawal Deadline:        Sunday November 8, 2009
Complete Withdrawal Deadline:    Tuesday December 8, 2009

Revision 2   Wednesday October 28, 2009