| week |
date |
lecture on Tue, 6.30-8.30pm
@ VCRm (Com1-02-13) |
others |
| 1 |
15 Aug |
L00: Overview
L01: Introduction |
|
| Capacity Planning |
| 2 |
22 Aug |
L02: Capacity Planning |
Homework 0: Capacity Planning (solution) |
| 3 |
29 Aug |
On Modeling the Execution Time and Energy usage of MapReduce, Dumitrel Loghin (Guest Lecture) |
|
| Measurement |
| 4 |
5 Sep |
L03: Performance
Metrics | Homework 1:
Performance Metrics [solution] |
| 5 |
12 Sep |
L04: Workload - Selection, Characterization
& Forecasting | Assignment 1 (20%): due on 8 Oct 17 [comments] |
| 6 |
19 Sep |
L05: Instrumentation & Representation of
Measurement Data
L0-5: Summary for Test | Homework 2:
Workload and Representation of Measurement Data [solution] |
| Sep 23 - Oct 1: recess |
| Queueing Theory and Operational Analysis |
| 7 |
3 Oct |
L06: Introduction to Queuing Theory
Review of Basic Probability Theory & Statistics |
Mid-term Test
(30%):
covers L00-L05 [comments] [sample test] |
| 8 |
10 Oct |
L07: Operational Analysis | Homework 3:
Operational Analysis [solution] |
| 9 |
17 Oct |
L08: Analysis of a Single Queue | Homework 4: Queueing Theory [solution] |
| 10 | 24 Oct | L09: Analysis of Queuing Networks | Assignment 2 (20%): due on 17 Nov 17 [solution] |
| Performance Scalability |
| 11 |
31 Oct |
L10: Principles of Scalable
Performance |
Homework 5: Queueing Theory and Scalable Performance [solution] |
| Case Studies |
| 12 |
7 Nov |
L11: Performance of
Client-Server Architectures |
Table of Contents of topics covered |
| 13 |
14 Nov |
L13: Conclusion |
Open Book Test (30%) [solution]
Check CA marks (by 5pm, 30 Nov 2017) |
Nov 18-24: reading week
|