Notes are available for most lectures below. For some lectures, accompanying slides are also available, but the notes cover the material in more detail.
Lectures 21-24 were given by Prof. Nickolai Zeldovich.
| SES # | TOPICS | NOTES | SLIDES |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Introduction to systems | ||
| L2 | Complexity in computer systems | ||
| L3 | Abstractions and naming | (PDF) | |
| L4 | Modularity with client/server | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L5 | Operating system structure | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L6 | Clients and servers within a computer | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L7 | Virtualizing processors: threads | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L8 | Performance | (PDF) | |
| L9 | Introduction to networks | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L10 | Layering and link layer | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L11 | Network layer, routing | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L12 | End-to-end layer | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L13 | Congestion control | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L14 | Distributed naming | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L15 | Reliability | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L16 | Atomicity concepts | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L17 | Recoverability | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L18 | Isolation | (PDF) | |
| L19 | Multi-site atomicity | (PDF) | |
| L20 | Consistency and replication | (PDF) | |
| L21 | Security intro | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L22 | Authentication | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L23 | Cryptographic protocols | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L24 | Authorization and confidentiality | (PDF) | (PDF) |
| L25 |
Systems design experience Guest lecture: Frank Dabek | ||
| L26 | Complexity | (PDF) |