Operating system concepts /

By: Silberschatz, AbrahamContributor(s): Galvin, Peter BMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore : Addison Wesley , c1998Edition: 5th edDescription: xvii, 888 p. : illISBN: 0201591138; 9971512750Subject(s): Operating systems (Computers)DDC classification: 005.43 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
pt. 1. Overview. Introduction -- Computer-system structures -- Operating-system structures -- pt. 2. Process management. Processes -- CPU scheduling -- Process synchronization -- Deadlocks -- pt. 3. Storage management. Memory management -- Virtual memory -- File-system interface -- File-system implementation -- pt. 4. I/O systems. I/O systems -- Secondary-storage structure -- Tertiary-storage structure -- pt. 5. Distributed systems. Network structures -- Distributed system structures -- Distributed file systems -- Distributed coordination -- pt. 6. Protection and security. Security -- pt. 7. Case studies. The UNIX system -- The Linux system -- Windows NT -- Historical perspective.
Summary: Providing coverage of the fundamental concepts which make up the foundation of operating systems, this text also gives practical experience with a fully functioning instructional operating system called NACHOS
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pt. 1. Overview. Introduction --
Computer-system structures --
Operating-system structures --
pt. 2. Process management. Processes --
CPU scheduling --
Process synchronization --
Deadlocks --
pt. 3. Storage management. Memory management --
Virtual memory --
File-system interface --
File-system implementation --
pt. 4. I/O systems. I/O systems --
Secondary-storage structure --
Tertiary-storage structure --
pt. 5. Distributed systems. Network structures --
Distributed system structures --
Distributed file systems --
Distributed coordination --
pt. 6. Protection and security. Security --
pt. 7. Case studies. The UNIX system --
The Linux system --
Windows NT --
Historical perspective.

Providing coverage of the fundamental concepts which make up the foundation of operating systems, this text also gives practical experience with a fully functioning instructional operating system called NACHOS

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