TY - BOOK AU - Anderson, Thomas AU - Dahlin, Michael TI - Operating systems: principles and practice SN - 9780985673529 AV - QA 76.76.O63 .A53 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - [West Lake Hills, TX] PB - Recursive Books Ltd. KW - OPERATING SYSTEMS (COMPUTERS) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction -- Part I Kernels and processes -- 2. The Kernel abstraction -- 3. The Programming interface -- Part II Concurrency -- 4. Concurrency and threads -- 5. Synchronizing access to shared objects -- 6. Multi-object synchronization -- 7. Scheduling -- Part II Memory management -- 9. Caching and virtual memory -- 10. Advanced memory management -- Part IV Persistent storage -- 11. File systems : introduction and overview -- 12. Storage devices -- 13. Files and directories -- 14. Reliable storage N2 - Part of the excitement is that the core ideas in a modern operating system - protection, concurrency, virtualization, resource allocation and reliable storage - have become widely applied throughout computer science not just operating system kernel ER -