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CSE 136Cloud Computing

5 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

In-depth exploration of distributed systems principles and advanced operating system concepts essential for building and deploying a data center operating system (i.e., a ''cloud''). Topics include client-server programming, distributed scheduling, virtualization (VMs, Containers), cloud computing frameworks (e.g., Kubernetes, Mesos, Docker), distributed storage, security in distributed systems, middleware for distributed environments, ubiquitous computing, and applications such as the Internet of Things, web services, big data, and peer-to-peer systems.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): CSE 130 and CSE 138. Enrollment isrestricted to juniors and seniors.

  • Taught in conjunction with CSE 239

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When it runs

Fall 2026Open Fall 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm
Soc Sci 2 071A. SouzaOpen 7/60

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