Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º16228/2009 - 15/07/2009
6 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 28,0 T + 42,0 PL + 5,0 OT + 5,0 O , Cód. 911925.
Lecturer
- António Manuel Rodrigues Manso (1)(2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Students will be provided with theoretical and practical knowledge on distributed systems. They should have a good command of general techniques of design, implementation and operation of distributed systems and be able to program distributed applications.
Program
1 - Introduction to distributed systems
2 - Parallel and concurrent programming
- Parallelization Methods for algorithms
- Programming with Threads
- Concurrent access to resources
- Computational Load Balancing
3 - Distributed Systems Programming
- Programming with Sockets
- Programming with remote objects
- Security of distributed systems
4 - Security of distributed systems
- Introduction to Trusted systems and security threats
- Security mechanisms
- Design and implementation of secure systems
5 - Mobile devices programming
- Introduction to digital mobility
- Programming with the Android SDK
Evaluation Methodology
Practical assignments and closed-book written test.
Bibliography
- Cardoso, J. (2010). Programação de Sistemas Distribuídos em Java. Lisboa: FCA
- Coulouris, G. e Dollimore, J. (2011). Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design. (Vol. 1). USA: Addison Wesley
- Alves Marques, J. e Guedes, P. (1998). Tecnologia de Sistemas Distribuídos. (Vol. 1). Lisboa: FCA
- Guedes, P. e Marques, J. (1998). Tecnologia de Sistemas Distribuídos. Lisboa: FCA - Editora de Informática
Teaching Method
Lectures and laboratory classes.
Software used in class