Tanenbaum, Andrew S.,
Modern operating systems / Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos. - Fifth edition. - United Kingdom: Pearson Education Ltd. ©2024 - xxviii, 1156 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
'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. The 5th Edition keeps pace with modern OS with a new chapter on Windows 11, new security coverage, an emphasis on flash-based solid-state drives and more.' - from Publisher
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction
Processes and Threads
Memory Management
File Systems
Input/Ouput
Deadlocks
Virtualization and the Cloud
Multiple Processor Systems
Security
Case Study 1: Unix, Linux, and Android
Case Study 2: Windows 11Operating System Design
Reading List and Bibliography
9781292459660 (paperback)
Operating systems (Computers)
QA76.76.O63 / .T36 2024 c.1
Modern operating systems / Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos. - Fifth edition. - United Kingdom: Pearson Education Ltd. ©2024 - xxviii, 1156 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
'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. The 5th Edition keeps pace with modern OS with a new chapter on Windows 11, new security coverage, an emphasis on flash-based solid-state drives and more.' - from Publisher
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction
Processes and Threads
Memory Management
File Systems
Input/Ouput
Deadlocks
Virtualization and the Cloud
Multiple Processor Systems
Security
Case Study 1: Unix, Linux, and Android
Case Study 2: Windows 11Operating System Design
Reading List and Bibliography
9781292459660 (paperback)
Operating systems (Computers)
QA76.76.O63 / .T36 2024 c.1