Recitations

Students are encouraged to attend one of these recitations:

  • Tuesday at 8 AM ET in Pittsburgh (GHC 4307)
  • Thursday at 4:30 PM ET in Pittsburgh (GHC 4307 and SV 118)

    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. Video of Recitations

    Rectiation Schedule

  • Recitation 1, August 29 & 31 2017: Introduction and Course Logistics Slides Video
  • Recitation 2, September 5 & 7 2017: Big Data Analytics Slides Video
  • Recitation 3, September 12 & 14 2017: Streaming MapReduce (EMR, HDInsight, Dataproc) Slides Video
  • Recitation 4, September 19 and 21 2017: Elasticity and Auto Scaling Slides Video
  • Recitation 5, September 26 2017: Containers and Kubernetes Slides Video
  • Recitation 6, October 3: Flat Files vs. Databases Slides Video
  • Recitation 7, October 10 2017: Social Network, Heterogenous Storage and DBaaS + Team Project Phase 1 Slides Video
  • Recitation 8, October 17 2017: Replication and Consistency + Team Project Phase 1 Slides Video
  • Recitation 9, October 24 2017: Serverless Functions and Team Project Phase 1 Slides Video
  • Recitation 10, October 31 2017: MapReduce, Ngram, Statistical Language Model & Team Project Phase 2 Slides Video
  • Recitation 11, November 7 2017: Team Project Phase 2 and Live Test Slides Video
  • Recitation 12, November 14 2017: Iterative Batch Processing in Spark, Graph Processing in GraphX and Team Project Phase 3 Slides Video
  • Recitation 13, November 21 2017: Team Project Phase 3 Slides Video
  • Recitation 14, November 28 2017: Team Project Phase 3 and Live Test Slides Video
  • Recitation 15, December 5 2017: Stream Processing with Kafka & Samza Slides Video