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Die Modulbeschreibung gilt nur für den Zeitraum WiSe 2021/22 - SoSe 2022. Die Version für das aktuelle Semester (SoSe 2024) finden Sie hier: Modulbeschreibung des SoSe 2024

Module / Version:
#41036 / #1

Validity:
WiSe 2021/22 - SoSe 2022

Default display language:
English

Module title:
Reading Group Cloud Systems

Credits:
3

Responsible person:
Bermbach, David

Grading:
unbenotet

Type of exam:
Portfolioprüfung

Zugehörigkeit

Faculty:
Fakultät IV

Institute:
Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik und Quantitative Methoden

Area of expertise:
34361700 FG Scalable Software-Systems

Prüfungsausschuss:
No information

Kontakt

Office:
EN 17

Contact person:
No information

E-mail address:
teaching@3s.tu-berlin.de

Website:

https://www.tu.berlin/3s/studium-lehre/lehrveranstaltungen

Learning Outcomes

Students have an overview of state-of-the-art cloud systems. Students have gained experience in reading scientific papers. Students are able to participate in and organize scientific discussions on cloud systems.

Content

The course covers state-of-the-art cloud systems based on scientific papers. The actual set of papers will vary over different semesters. Typical examples of such papers would be Dynamo, Google File System, BigTable, Cassandra, MapReduce, OpenWhisk, or SAND.

Module Components

Pflichtgruppe:

All Courses are mandatory.

Course Name	Type	Number	Cycle	Language	SWS	VZ
Reading Group Cloud Systems	HS		k.A.	English	2

Workload and Credit Points

Reading Group Cloud Systems (HS):

Workload description	Multiplier	Hours	Total
Participation in weekly sessions	10.0	1.5h	15.0h
Preparation of one moderated session	1.0	3.0h	3.0h
Reading scientific papers	1.0	72.0h	72.0h
			90.0h(~3 LP)

The Workload of the module sums up to 90.0 Hours. Therefore the module contains 3 Credits.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

In the course, students will read 2-3 papers on cloud systems per week and will participate in a weekly discussion session. Every participant will be responsible for moderating one discussion session.

Requirements for participation and examination

Desirable prerequisites for participation in the courses:

Students need to have existing knowledge on distributed systems concepts such as cloud computing, middleware, etc. which can be acquired from courses such as Cloud Computing, Continuous Software Engineering, Distributed Systems Prototyping, Enterprise Computing, or Fog Computing.

Mandatory requirements for the module test application:

This module has no requirements.

Module completion

Grading

ungraded

Type of exam

Portfolio examination

Type of portfolio examination

100 Punkte insgesamt

Language

English

Test elements

Name	Points	Categorie	Duration/Extent
(Learning process review) Moderation of one discussion session	30	practical	ca. 1.5 h
(Learning process review) Participation in discussions	70	practical	ca. 15 h

Grading scale

At least 60 points in total needed to pass.

Test description (Module completion)

The course has only pass/fail grades. To determine these, up to 30 points can be earned by moderating a discussion session. The remaining 70 points are earned based on participation in the discussions. 60 points are needed to pass. The second examination opportunity in semesters in which the course is offered is, for organizational reasons, offered as an oral exam replacing both portfolio examination parts.

Duration of the Module

The following number of semesters is estimated for taking and completing the module:
1 Semester.

This module may be commenced in the following semesters:
Winter- und Sommersemester.

Maximum Number of Participants

The maximum capacity of students is 10.

Registration Procedures

- Students interested in taking this course need to join the respective ISIS course (the link will be announced on the MCC website). All additional details will be communicated there. - The recommended knowledge above is in fact mandatory and will be checked either based on a short questionnaire or a short multiple choice quiz. - The course may be offered as an online course using Zoom (will be communicated on ISIS). In that case, participating students need to have a stable Internet connection (or be on Campus) and be prepared to switch on their camera. Without video connection, the discussion-based course format is not possible.

Recommended literature
No recommended literature given

Assigned Degree Programs

Semester:

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This module is used in the following Degree Programs (new System):

	Studiengang / StuPO	StuPOs	Verwendungen	Erste Verwendung	Letzte Verwendung
This module is not used in any degree program.

Miscellaneous

Zuordnung (wie das Modul Fog Computing) Studiengebiete: - Verteilte Systeme und Netze / Distributed Systems and Networks - Data and Software Engineering / Data and Software Engineering - Informationssysteme / Information Systems Studiengänge: - ICT Innovation (M.Sc.) - Informatik (M.Sc.) -> Informatik-Fachstudium -> System Engineering - Medieninformatik (M.Sc.) - Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (M.Sc.)

Reading Group Cloud Systems