Recitations

Students are encouraged to attend one of these recitations:

  • Tuesday at 8 AM Pittsburgh (GHC 4307) (videotaped)
  • Thursday at 4:30 PM Pittsburgh (GHC 4307)

    The teaching staff will be on hand to discuss the course every week.

    Video recordings of Tuesday recitations will be available 30 minutes after class here: Video of Recitations

    Rectiation Schedule

    • Recitation 1, January 13 & 15 2015: Introduction and Course Logistics Slides
    • Recitation 2, January 20 & 22 2015: Information on Quiz 1 and Project 1 Slides and Demo Handout
    • Recitation 3, January 27 & 29 2015: Elastic MapReduce (EMR) Slides and Demo Handout
    • Recitation 4, February 3 & 5 2015: Elasticity Slides
    • Recitation 5, February 10 & 12 2015: Load Balancing and Auto Scaling. Slides
    • Recitation 6, February 17 & 19 2015: Front End (Web Server) Caching. Slides
    • Recitation 7, February 24 & 26 2015: Flat Files vs. Databases & 15619Project Phase 1 Slides
    • Recitation 8, March 3 & 5 2015: Replication and Sharding & 15-619 Project Phase 1 Slides
    • Recitation 9, March 17 & 19 2015: Database as a Service (DBaaS) & 15-619 Project. Slides
    • Recitation 10, March 24 & 26 2015: Data Warehousing & 15-619 Project Slides
    • Recitation 11, March 31 & April 2 2015: Consistency & 15-619 Project Slides
    • Recitation 12, April 7 & 9 2015: MapReduce, Ngram, Language Model & 15-619 Project Slides
    • Recitation 13, April 14 2015: Apache Spark, TFIDF & 15-619 Project Slides
    • Recitation 14, April 21 & 23 2015: Apache Spark & PageRank Slides
    • Recitation 15, April 28 & 30 2015: GraphLab Slides