PhD Course - Databases on Future Hardware

Organizer: Philippe Bonnet

Lecturer: Philippe Bonnet

Dates of the course: February 13^th- April 28^th 2017

Time: Tuesdays 1-3pm

Room: TBD

Course Description: 
The seminar is organised around a Dagstuhl seminar to take place on March 5-10^th on the topic of Database Systems on Future Hardware. The seminar consists in weekly presentations based on articles written by participants of the seminar.

Programme:
The programme is based on 10 sessions:

• Data management with Heterogeneous Cores

• Programming memory controllers and leveraging Transactional Memories

• FPGA-based Databases

• Lessons from Software-Defined Networks

• Cache-efficient Data Processing

• Code generation for database operations

• Domain-specific languages for data management

• Next generation systems from CIDR

• Energy-efficient database systems

• Indexing and recovery with Persistent Memories

Prerequisites:
Students should have a good background in database systems.

Exam: 
Portfolio of slides based on 6 of the papers read during the seminar.

Credits:
2.5 ECTS

  
Amount of hours the student is expected to use on the course
Participation: 2h/week
Preparation: 5h/week

How to sign up:

Write a mail to phbo@itu.dk