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CS 455 - Introduction to Distributed Systems

Distributed systems including model of distributed computations; concurrency; thread pools and scalable servers; distributed mutual exclusion; cloud computing; distributed graph algorithms; data representation formats; atomic transactions; large-scale storage systems; distributed shared memory; and overlays.
Must register for lecture and laboratory. Computer Science majors and minors only.

Prerequisite

CS 370 (Operating Systems with a C or better.); CS majors and minors only.

Important Information

Please note that this course will not be offered during the Fall 2026 semester. However, it is planned to be offered Spring 2027. Registration for Spring 2027 will open on Monday, October 26, 2026.

Textbooks and Materials

Please check the CSU Bookstore for textbook information. Textbook listings are available at the CSU Bookstore about 3 weeks prior to the start of the term.