"This book is organized around three concepts fundamental to OS construction: virtualization (of CPU and memory), concurrency (locks and condition variables), and persistence (disks, RAIDS, and file systems"--Back cover
The volume details such classic operating systems as the Atlas, B5000, Exec II, Egdon, CTSS, Multics, Titan,Unix, THE, RC 4000, Venus, Boss 2, Solo, OS 6, Alto, Pilot, Star, WFS, Unix United, and Amoeba systems.
Offering a broad survey of operating systems, this text provides a strong foundation for learning about the history, types, and functions of operating systems.
An operating system is probably the most important part of the body of soft ware which goes with any modern computer system. I ts importance is reflected in the large...
Hardware, software, firmware; Process concepts; Asynchronous concurrent processes; Concurrent programming: monitors; the ada rendezvous; Deadlock; Storage management; Real storage; Processor management; Auxiliary storage management; Performance; Network and security; Case studies.
Introduction -- Access control fundamentals -- Multics -- Security in ordinary operating systems -- Verifiable security goals -- Security kernels -- Securing commercial operating systems -- Case study: solaris trusted extensions -- Case ...
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The book specifically addresses Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, SUSE Linux, Fedora Linux, Red Hat Linux, and Mac OS X (Panther, Tiger, ...
This comprehensive book provides the readers with the basic under-standing of the theoretical and practical aspects of operating systems.
This book covers the basic concepts and principles of operating systems, showing how to apply them to the design and implementation of complete operating systems for embedded and real-time systems.