TY - BOOK AU - Tanenbaum, Andrew S. : TI - Distributed operating systems SN - 8178082942 U1 - 005.43 PY - 1995/// CY - New DelhiN. J. : PB - Pearson Education, KW - Distributed operating systems (Computers) N1 - Included Index; Preface. 1. Introduction to Distributed Systems. 2. Communication in Distributed Systems. 3. Synchronization in Distributed Systems. 4. Processes and Processors in Distributed Systems. 5. Distributed File Systems. 6. Distributed Shared Memory. 7. Case Study I: Amoeba. 8. Case Study II: Mach. 9. Case Study III: Chorus. 10. Case Study IV: DCE. 11. Bibliography and suggested readings. Index N2 - Intended for advanced courses in Operating Systems or Distributed Systems, this text offers students an explanation of the fundamental concepts of distributed operating systems. It focuses on distributed systems, including case studies of MACH, AMOEBA, and Chorus and DCE, with coverage of the advances in the field. ER -