Operating Systems

Name: Operating Systems
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ISBN: 9780131828278

ISBN-10: 0131828274

ISBN-13: 9780131828278

Edition: 3rd 2004

Authors: Harvey M. Deitel, Paul J. Deitel, David R. Choffnes

List price: $240.80

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For one- and two-semester Operating Systems courses (in the most recent ACM/IEEE curriculum) that universities offer to juniors, seniors and graduate Computer Science students. The text goes beyond the standard coverage in operating systems courses with key chapters on multiprocessing, networking, distributed systems, performance, and security. The text features extensive, up-to-the-minute case studies on the latest versions of Linux (2.6) and Microsoft Windows XP. An abundance of charts, diagrams, illustrations and exercises (both with and without solutions) is included.

Book details

List price: $240.80
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/12/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1100
Size: 8.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 4.994
Language: English



Preface



Introduction To Hardware, Software And Operating Systems



Introduction to Operating Systems



Hardware and Software Concepts



Processes And Threads



Process Concepts



Thread Concepts



Asynchronous Concurrent Execution



Concurrent Programming



Deadlock and Indefinite Postponement



Processor Scheduling



Physical And Virtual Memory



Physical Memory Organization and Management



Virtual Memory Organization



Virtual Memory Management



Secondary Storage, File Systems And Database Systems



Disk Performance Optimization



File Systems and Database Systems



Performance, Processors And Multiprocessor Management



Performance and Processor Design



Multiprocessor Management



Networking And Distributed Computing



Networking



Introduction to Distributed Systems



Distributed File Systems, Clustering Peer-to-Peer Computing and Web Services



Secure Computing



Security and Protection



Operating System Case Studies



Case Study: Linux (2.6)



Case Study: Windows XP



Number Systems



Java



XML



Linux License (GPL)



Operating System Simulators