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Operating systems : internals and design principles / William Stallings

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Pearson, c2012Edition: Seventh editionDescription: 788 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780273751502
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA 76.76.O63 .S735 2012
Contents:
Part 1. Background -- Chapter 1. Computer system overview -- Chapter 2. Operating system overview -- Part 2. Processes -- Chapter 3. Process description and control -- Chapter 4. Threads -- Chapter 5. Concurrency : Mutual exclusion and synchronization -- Chapter 6 : Concurrency : deadlock and starvation -- Part 3. Memory -- Chapter 7. Memory management -- Chapter 8. Virtual memory -- Part 4 : Scheduling -- Chapter 9. Uniprocessor scheduling -- Chapter 10. Multiprocessor and real-time scheduling -- Part 5 : Input/output and files -- Chapter 11. I/O management and disk scheduling -- Chapter 12. File management -- Part 6. Embedded systems -- Chapter 13. Embedded operating systems -- Part 7. Computer security -- Chapter 14. Computer security threats -- Chapter 15. Computer security threats -- Part 8. Distributed systems -- Chapter 16. Distributed processing, client/server, and cluster
Summary: This book is about the concepts, structure, and mechanisms of operating systems. Its purpose is to present, as clearly and completely as possible, the nature and characteristics of modern-day operating systems.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Graduate Studies General Circulation Gen. Ed. - CCIT GC QA 76.76.O63 .S735 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000009202

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Background -- Chapter 1. Computer system overview -- Chapter 2. Operating system overview -- Part 2. Processes -- Chapter 3. Process description and control -- Chapter 4. Threads -- Chapter 5. Concurrency : Mutual exclusion and synchronization -- Chapter 6 : Concurrency : deadlock and starvation -- Part 3. Memory -- Chapter 7. Memory management -- Chapter 8. Virtual memory -- Part 4 : Scheduling -- Chapter 9. Uniprocessor scheduling -- Chapter 10. Multiprocessor and real-time scheduling -- Part 5 : Input/output and files -- Chapter 11. I/O management and disk scheduling -- Chapter 12. File management -- Part 6. Embedded systems -- Chapter 13. Embedded operating systems -- Part 7. Computer security -- Chapter 14. Computer security threats -- Chapter 15. Computer security threats -- Part 8. Distributed systems -- Chapter 16. Distributed processing, client/server, and cluster

This book is about the concepts, structure, and mechanisms of operating systems. Its purpose is to present, as clearly and completely as possible, the nature and characteristics of modern-day operating systems.

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