CSE 123B

Date	Topic/Reading Assignment
Mar 29	Introduction
Mar 31	Networking Layers 2-4
Apr 5	Networking and IP
Apr 7	TCP
Apr 12	TCP and Congestion Control
Apr 14	Modern Network Services Eric Brewer, "Lessons from Giant-Scale Internet Services", IEEE Internet Computing. Vol. 5, No. 4. pp. 46-55. July/August 2001
Apr 19	Modern network services continued
Apr 21	Remote Procedure Call
Apr 26	Mail- SMTP, POP, IMAP Yasushi Saito, Brian Bershad, Hank Levy. Manageability, Availability and Performance in Porcupine: a Highly Scalable, Cluster-Based Mail Service. 17^th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP), December 1999.
Apr 28	Mail server wrapup, RAID
May 3	Midterm Midterm solutions
May 5	Network File Servers: NFS, AFS, Coda
May 10	Replication, fault tolerance, and load balancing
May 12	Model checking Seth Hallem, Benjamin Chelf, Yichen Xie, and Dawson Engler, "A System and Language for Building System-Specific, Static Analyses." Proceedings of PLDI 2002.
May 17	Security
May 19	Security cont.
May 24	Content Distribution Networks
May 26	Peer-to-peer systems, Distributed Hash Tables Ion Stoica, Robert Morris, David Karger, M. Frans Kaashoek, and Hari Balakrishnan, "Chord: A Scalable Peer-to-peer Lookup Service for Internet Applications." ACM SIGCOMM 2001, August 2001.
May 31	Peer to peer systems continued
Jun 2	Grid Computing and PlanetLab

CSE 123B: Communications Software