The request to create ITIS 6320/8320

Date: March 6, 2014
To: College of Computing & Informatics
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: February 10, 2014
Approved by: Graduate Council
Implementation Date: Spring 2014

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ITIS 6320. Cloud Data Storage. (3 credit hours) Prerequisite: Full graduate standing or department approval. This course will cover the design and implementation of cloud storage and big data systems and the architecture and characteristics of components on which cloud storage systems are built. Topics to be covered include storage device hardware, file systems, mirroring and RAID, array coding techniques, storage area networks (SAN), network-attached storage (NAS), cloud storage and big data, DB in clouds, relational storage models, key value stores and other No-SQL mechanisms, data consistency and availability in the cloud, cloud data privacy and security. (On demand)

ITIS 8320. Cloud Data Storage. (3 credit hours) Prerequisite: Full graduate standing or department approval. This course will cover the design and implementation of cloud storage and big data systems and the architecture and characteristics of components on which cloud storage systems are built. Topics to be covered include storage device hardware, file systems, mirroring and RAID, array coding techniques, storage area networks (SAN), network-attached storage (NAS), cloud storage and big data, DB in clouds, relational storage models, key value stores and other No-SQL mechanisms, data consistency and availability in the cloud, cloud data privacy and security. (On demand)