Electrical & Computer Engin 590STB - Fundamentals/Cloud Computing
Spring
2026
01
3.00
Taqi Raza
TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM
UMass Amherst
77416
Engineering Laboratory rm 306
taqi@umass.edu
77377
This course will give students a deep exposure to cloud computing enabling technologies, its main building blocks, the design strategies behind scalable and fault tolerant cloud architectures, and an in-depth understanding through homework projects and exams. We learn about data center networks and their topologies, cloud transport layer, file systems, handling big data, enabling consistent data store, virtualization, and the softwarization trends in cloud computing.
E&C-ENG 325