Parallel and Distributed Computer Systems

About this programme

Parallel and Distributed Computer Systems Master programme (Ma/ MSc) Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers Bucharest Program description Parallel and Distributed Computer Systems is a master's programme that prepares specialists in the design, implementation, and evaluation of modern parallel and distributed computing systems and their applications. The curriculum covers current architectures and technologies, including Cloud Computing, Edge Computing, Fog Computing, Mobile Cloud, pervasive systems, Big Data platforms, datacenters, and peer-to-peer systems, with an emphasis on performance evaluation and system design. The programme addresses the growing demand for specialists driven by the increasing need to process large volumes of data efficiently and the widespread adoption of parallel and distributed computing solutions. Students acquire competencies in parallel and distributed architectures, modern technologies and challenges related to performance, scalability, fault tolerance, and security, as well as in the design, development, and evaluation of parallel and distributed applications, preparing them for careers in both industry and research.