An edition of Operating System Concepts (1988)

Operating system concepts

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An edition of Operating System Concepts (1988)

Operating system concepts

6th ed.
  • 3.50 ·
  • 4 Ratings
  • 96 Want to read
  • 7 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

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 Gagne’s 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 today’s 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, Sun’s 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.

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John Wiley & Sons
Language
English
Pages
887

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2013, Wiley
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Operating system concepts
2009, J. Wiley & Sons
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Operating System Concepts
March 7, 2008, John Wiley & Sons
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Operating system concepts
2005, J. Wiley & Sons
in English - 7th ed.
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Operating system concepts
2002, John Wiley & Sons
in English - 6th ed.
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Operating system concepts
1998, Addison Wesley Longman
in English - 5th ed.
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Operating system concepts
1994, Addison-Wesley
in English - 5th ed.
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Operating system concepts
1994, Addison-Wesley, Addison Wesley Publishing Company
in English - 4th ed.
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Operating system concepts.
1991, Addison-Wesley
in English - 3rd ed. / Abraham Silberschatz, James L. Peterson, Peter B. Galvin.
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Operating system concepts
1988, Addison-Wesley
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New York

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
005.4/3
Library of Congress
QA76.76.O63 S5583 2002, QA76.76.O63S5583

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 887 p. :
Number of pages
887

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Open Library
OL3969680M
ISBN 10
0471417432
LCCN
2001276306
OCLC/WorldCat
48390961
Library Thing
3159
Goodreads
1786970

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