MsDO Weekplan 1

The learning goals for Week 35 are:

Introduction to the course. Distributed Computing and Broker pattern. Introduction to SkyCave. Science and Process.

Literature:

• [Newman, 2015] Cursory: Chapter 1
• [Christensen, 2020] Chapter 2, 3, 5.5. Cursory: Chapter 1, 4, 5 (Online)
• [Newman, 2015] Chapter 4, "Remote Procedure Call", p. 46-49

Slides:

• W1-1 Intro (powerpoint) // (PDF)
• W1-2 Microservices (powerpoint) // (PDF)
• W1-3 Distribution (powerpoint) // (PDF)
• W1-4 Broker (powerpoint) // (PDF)
• W1-5 SkyCave (powerpoint) // (PDF)
• W1-6 Scientific Process (powerpoint) // (PDF)
• W1-7 SkyCave Exercise (powerpoint) // (PDF)

Notes for this weekplan:

Ensure your development environment is up and working! Go through the tutorials on tools page.

The 'Distribution' slide set is provided for your reference as it details the issues, but it is summerized in the 'Broker' slides.