Modern operating systems / Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos.
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TextPublisher: Hoboken : Pearson Education Limited, c2024Edition: Fifth edition, Global editionDescription: xxviii, 1156 pages : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781292459660 [paperback]Subject(s): Operating systems (Computers)| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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College Annex Library Subject Reference | 005.43 T15 2024 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000028804 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 1 Introduction -- 2 Processes and thread -- 3 Memory management -- 4 File systems -- 5 Input/output -- 6 Deadlocks -- 7 Virtualization and the cloud -- 8 Multiple processor systems -- 9 Security -- 10 Case study 1: Unix -- 11 Case study 2: Windows 11 --12 Operating system design --13 Reading list and bibliography.
"The fifth edition of this book differs from the fourth edition in many ways. There are large numbers of small changes everywhere to bring the material up to date as operating systems are not standing still. For example, where the previous edition focused almost exclusively on magnetic hard disks for storage, this time we give the flash-based Solid State Drives (SSDs) the attention that befits their popularity. The chapter on Windows 8.1 has been replaced entirely by a chapter on the new Windows 11. We have rewritten much of the security chapter, with more focus on topics that are directly relevant for operating systems (and exciting new attacks and." --Provided by the publisher
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