Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780134670959
Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles (9th Edition) is a comprehensive guide to understanding the inner workings of operating systems. This book covers a wide range of topics, including process management, memory management, file systems, and security. The authors provide a detailed explanation of the design principles behind modern operating systems, giving readers a deep understanding of how these complex systems function.
The book also delves into the history of operating systems, tracing their evolution from early mainframe systems to modern distributed systems. The authors discuss the challenges and trade-offs involved in designing operating systems, as well as the latest trends and developments in the field.
Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles is suitable for students and professionals alike, offering a solid foundation in operating system concepts and principles. The book is filled with examples, illustrations, and exercises to help readers grasp the material and apply it to real-world scenarios.
this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of operating systems and gain insight into the design principles that underpin these critical software systems.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.