ECE 6102: Spring 2018
Dependable Distributed Systems
List of Papers Covered in Class
Fundamentals of Distributed Systems
Jan. 23:
"Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System,"
Lamport,
Operating Systems.
Feb. 6:
"Distributed Snapshots: Determining Global States of Distributed Systems,"
Chandy and Lamport,
ACM Transactions on Computer Systems.
Group Communication and Software Replication
Feb. 20:
"Paxos Made Simple,"
Lamport,
ACM SIGACT News.
Feb. 22:
"The Growing Impact of the CAP Theorem,"
Brewer,
IEEE Computer.
Distributed Storage Systems
Mar. 6:
"Byzantine Quorum Systems,"
Malkhi and Reiter,
Distributed Computing.
Mar. 8:
"How to Share a Secret,"
Shamir,
Communications of the ACM.
Mar. 13:
"Deceptive Secret Sharing,"
Zhang and Blough,
Proc. of the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks,
to appear.
Peer-to-Peer Systems
Mar. 29:
"Chord: A Scalable Peer-to-Peer Lookup Protocol for Internet Applications,"
Stoica, et al.,
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.
Apr. 3:
"Pastry: Scalable, Decentralized Object Location and Routing for Large-scale Peer-to-peer Systems,"
Rowstron and Druschel,
Proc. of the International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms.
Cloud Systems
Apr. 5:
"Megastore: Providing Scalable, Highly Available Storage for Interactive Services,"
Baker, et al.,
Proc. of the Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research.
Apr. 10:
"Dynamo: Amazon's Highly Available Key-value Store,"
DeCandia, et al.,
Proc. of the Symposium on Operating Systems Principles.
Apr. 12:
"Cassandra - A Decentralized Structured Storage System,"
Lakshman and Malik,
SIGOPS Operating Systems Review.