CIS 423 - Distributed and Client/Server Computing

Institution:

CUNY Medgar Evers College

Subject:

Computer Information Science

Description:

This course covers in broad terms distributed systems. Topics discussed include distributed operating systems, distributed databases, distributed data processing, landline distribution, wireless distribution, client/server distributed computing model, and peer-to-peer distributed computing model. Discussion on client/server computing would include topics such as Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodologies, transaction processing monitors, management of client/server environment, software installation and distribution, electronic mail architecture in CIS systems, vendor issues, large system migration issues, interoperability, scalability, network and security concerns. WWW as an extension of client/server environment will also be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mec.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 270-4900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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