Vorlesung
"Verteilte Systeme (Distributed Systems)" Winter 25/26
- Contents: Basics of distributed systems, middleware, programming with Java RMI
- Prerequisites in terms of content: Operating Systems I
- Details (in German): Module description in unisono
- Link to information in unisono (data/time etc.): Lecture, Exercises
- Link to moodle course
Announcements
| 14.01.2026 | Please provide us with feedback on the simulator for distributed systems (DsBox) that was used in the exercises. The survey is completely anonymous and can be found here. | |
| 11.11.2025 | If you need a computer for the programming exercises, you can apply for a key card in order to access the lab room H-A 4111 at any time. You can find the application form here (If you cannot open this form on your computer, try to use the Master PDF Editor, or as a last resort, use this plain PDF version). Note that our usage regulations apply when you use the lab computers! | |
| 29.09.2025 | In order to pass this course, you must successfully perform a course achievement (successful processing of exercises). IMPORTANT: You MUST register for the course achievement "4INFBA303-S Studienleistung Verteilte Systeme" in unisono before you submit the first exercise. You must do this in this semester even if you want to take the exam in a later semeste. | |
| 29.09.2025 | The lecture will be held in English, unless all participants can speak German! The exercise sheets and solutions will be published both in German and English. |
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29.09.2025 | Start of lecture: Thu. 16.10.2025, Start of exercises: Thu., 30.10.2025 |
Course Materials
- Complete set of slides (date 08.10.26): original size,
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- Slides for individual sections (may be updated during the semester):
Note:0. Organisation 08.10.26
Original size 2 on 1 1. Introduction
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Original size 2 on 1 2. Middleware
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Original size 2 on 1 3. Distributed Programming
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Original size 2 on 1 4. Name Services
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Original size 2 on 1 5. Process Management
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Original size 2 on 1 6. Time and Global State
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Original size 2 on 1 7. Fault Tolerance
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Original size 2 on 1 8. Coordination
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Original size 2 on 1 9. Replication and Consistency
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Original size 2 on 1 10. Distributed File Systems
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Original size 2 on 1 11. Distributed Shared Memory
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Original size 2 on 1 12. Summary, Important Topics
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Original size 2 on 1 - The slides in original size also include all animations, the 2 on 1 versions include additional notes and explanations.