University of Washington: Scalable Systems: Design, Implementation and Use of Large Scale Clusters

This course will "put the meat on the bones" of our popular Hadoop programming course. We will discuss the software techniques employed to construct and program reliable highly-scalable systems. You should think of this course as covering "cool current topics in computer systems."

Assignments

• Introduction to the Hadoop Environment (pdf)
• Running PageRank on Wikipedia (pdf)
• Rendering Map Data (pdf)
• Cloud-based Web Application Hosting (pdf)