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Distributed Systems & Safety-Critical Engineers

Formal Verification with TLA+ and Alloy

6 weeks
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Jul 23

Mathematically proving your distributed system design is correct before writing a single line of code.

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About this Course

Mathematically proving your distributed system design is correct before writing a single line of code. This Distributed Systems & Safety-Critical Engineers curriculum is designed to give you hands-on experience and deep conceptual understanding. Across 6 intensive modules, you'll tackle real-world challenges and build practical projects that reinforce your learning. By the end of this journey, you'll have the skills and proof of work to demonstrate your expertise.

What you'll learn

Master the core concepts of modeling systems as state machines in tla+.
Gain hands-on experience with model checking with tlc & liveness properties.
Understand the architecture behind structural relational modeling with alloy.
Implement production-grade verifying real distributed protocols.

Prerequisites

intermediate Level

Requires basic familiarity with the tech stack.

  • Familiarity with core concepts

Ideal for

Distributed Systems & Safety-Critical Engineers

Distributed Systems & Safety-Critical Engineers Professionals
Tech Enthusiasts
W1

Modeling Systems as State Machines in TLA+

Master the core concepts of modeling systems as state machines in tla+.

3 videos89m
3 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn

Topics

1.1
Temporal Logic of Actions & State Variables
26 minutes
1.2
Writing Initial States & Next-State Relations
24 minutes
1.3
Invariants & Safety Property Specifications
39 minutes
W2

Model Checking with TLC & Liveness Properties

Gain hands-on experience with model checking with tlc & liveness properties.

3 videos66m
3 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
W3

Structural Relational Modeling with Alloy

Understand the architecture behind structural relational modeling with alloy.

3 videos120m
2 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
W4

Verifying Real Distributed Protocols

Implement production-grade verifying real distributed protocols.

3 videos66m
3 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
W5

Advanced TLA+ Patterns

Model complex concurrent systems like two-phase commit or Paxos using TLA+.

3 videos90m
3 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
W6

Structural Modeling with Alloy

Learn the Alloy analyzer to verify relational logic and data structure constraints.

3 videos62m
2 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
01

Learn

Watch curated videos and read study resources

02

Practice

Practice what you learned

03

Build Projects

Build projects using your new gained knowledge

04

Submit & Verify

Submit your project and get verified by our system

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