Modern Operating Systems, Global Edition (Tanenbaum Andrew)(Paperback / softback) - diskuze

For introductory courses in operating systems. Practical coverage of big-picture concepts Modern Operating Systems incorporates the latest developments and technologies in operating systems (OS) technologies. Author Andy Tanenbaum''s clear and entertaining writing style outlines the concepts every OS designer needs to master. In-depth topic coverage includes processes, threads, memory management, file systems, I/O, deadlocks, interface design, multimedia, performance tradeoffs, and trends in OS design. Case studies explore popular OS and provide real-world context. Tanenbaum also provides information on current research based on his experience as an operating systems researcher. Hallmark features of this title In-depth topic coverage includes processes, threads, memory management, file systems, I/O, deadlocks, interface design, multimedia, performance tradeoffs, and the newest trends in operating systems (OS) design. Multimedia file systems are covered in detail, an important topic that most books miss. Thorough treatment of computer security includes viruses, worms, malware and other digital pests. Practical guidance is also provided on ways to combat and defend against security threats. Full-chapter case studies explore current OS in real-world detail. A clear and entertaining writing style outlines the big-picture concepts every OS designer needs to master. New and updated features of this title UPDATED: Modern storage solutions such as flash-based solid-state d
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