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Last Year's Notes
Class/Date Topic Lecture Notes
8/30 Intro and UNIX [annotated PDF of UNIX paper]
9/5 System R and RDBMS architecture [lecture notes] and [annotated PDF of System R paper]
9/7 FFS and FS Metadata Mgmt [lecture notes], [annotated PDF of FFS], [annotated PDF of Seltzer, et al.
9/12 Database logging and recovery: ARIES [PPT], [2-up PDF]
Additional notes below: while not neat, they may be useful.
Johnson/Shasha 2Q buffer replacement
Harty and Cheriton's ACPM
Optimistic CC
Degrees of Consistency
SIGMOD tutorial on adaptive query processing (big PPT file)
parallel databases
Map/Reduce and FLuX
chord and DHTs
TCP Congestion Control
peer-to-peer tutorial from VLDB 2004 (big PPT file)