Researchers hunt for weaknesses in large node-based systems. U.S. government computer scientists are studying how computer grids react to volatile conditions to understand how events such as virus ...

An operating system designed to work in a network. More complex than a centralized or decentralized architecture, each computer in a distributed system operates and scales independently but is part of ...

When building a web app in previous years, it was common to have a server in a centralised datacentre that would be able to run your application. As usage grew, you would address scalability ...

Please join us for the end-of-semester poster session for CSCI 3359, Distributed Systems. Check out your friends' and students' awesome final projects, ask some hard questions, and consume free food.

Mississippi State University and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration leaders cut a ribbon Wednesday [Dec. 18] for the Orion supercomputer, a Dell-EMC system that is the fourth most ...

Genetically engineered bacteria, rigged up as a distributed computing system, might help realize synthetic biology’s loftier goals. E. coli thrives in our guts, sometimes to unfortunate effect, and it ...