INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781118112731 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780470233993 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
005.43 SI OP |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Silberschatz, Abraham. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Operating system concepts |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, Greg Gagne |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
8th ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Hoboken, NJ : |
Publisher |
J. Wiley & Sons, |
Date |
c2010. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xx, 972 p. : |
Other Details |
ill ; |
Size |
26 cm. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 923-940) and index. International student version. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
A textbook for an introductory course in operating systems at the advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate level, providing a clear description of the fundamental concepts that underlie operating systems. It assumes familiarity with general computer organization and a high-level language, such as PASCAL. This edition is revised to include new and updated information, examples, diagrams, and an expanded bibliography. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Keep pace with the fast-developing world of operating systems Open-source operating systems, virtual machines, and clustered computing are among the leading fields of operating systems and networking that are rapidly changing. With substantial revisions and organizational changes, Silberschatz, Galvin, and Gagnes Operating System Concepts, Eighth Edition remains as current and relevant as ever, helping you master the fundamental concepts of operating systems while preparing yourself for todays emerging developments. As in the past, the text brings you up to speed on core knowledge and skills, including:What operating systems are, what they do, and how they are designed and constructed Process, memory, and storage management Protection and security Distributed systems Special-purpose systems Beyond the basics, the Eight Edition sports substantive revisions and organizational changes that clue you in to such cutting-edge developments as open-source operating systems, multi-core processors, clustered computers, virtual machines, transactional memory, NUMA, Solaris 10 memory management, Suns ZFS file system, and more. New to this edition is the use of a simulator to dynamically demonstrate several operating system topics. Best of all, a greatly enhanced WileyPlus, a multitude of new problems and programming exercises, and other enhancements to this edition all work together to prepare you enter the world of operating systems with confidence. |
STUDY PROGRAM |
Program name |
CSCS212 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Operating systems (Computers) |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Java (Computer program language) |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Galvin, Peter Baer. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Gagne, Greg. |
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Uniform Resource Identifier |
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Public note |
eBook |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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