This course provides an introduction to programming frameworks and their implementation issues in the Cloud. It explains multiple topics, including: scalable distributed data stores, resource management (for supporting multi-tenancy and elasticity) and virtualization techniques. Optionally, the student will also be guided in the implementation of a basic version of the distributed runtime system for the Map-Reduce programming framework
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Cloud Systems Software
This course is part of System Issues in Cloud Computing Specialization
Instructor: Umakishore Ramchandran
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There are 5 modules in this course
Programming frameworks and their implementation issues in the Cloud
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10 videos2 readings1 assignment
Scalable distributed data stores for organizing persistent data in Cloud applications
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18 videos1 reading1 assignment
A description of resource management techniques employed in the Cloud for supporting multi-tenancy and elasticity
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9 videos1 reading1 assignment
A detailed description of virtualizing the different hardware components of a computer system including CPU, memory, and I/O devices
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14 videos1 reading1 assignment
A reading list of technical papers relating to this course and a capstone workshop that ties together the learning outcomes
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1 video2 readings
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MR
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Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025
Muy bueno, aprendi bastante y todo fue muy claro.
SG
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Reviewed on Sep 2, 2024
A veces es difícl encontrar la respuesta correcta pero es un muy buen curso
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