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Operating Systems: Internals And Design Principles
Operating Systems: Internals And Design Principles
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"Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles" provides a comprehensive and unified introduction to operating systems topics. Stallings emphasizes both design issues and fundamental principles in contemporary systems and gives readers a solid understanding of the key structures and mechanisms of operating systems. He discusses design trade-offs and the practical decisions affecting design, performance and security. The book illustrates and reinforces design concepts and ties them to real-world design choices through the use of case studies in Linux, UNIX, Android, and Windows 8.
Teaching and Learning Experience
This program presents a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. It will help:
Illustrate Concepts with Running Case Studies: To illustrate the concepts and to tie them to real-world design choices that must be made, four operating systems serve as running examples. Easily Integrate Projects in your Course: This book provides an unparalleled degree of support for including a projects component in the course. Keep Your Course Current with Updated Technical Content: This edition covers the latest trends and developments in operating systems. Provide Extensive Support Material to Instructors and Students: Student and instructor resources are available to expand on the topics presented in the text.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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One Line Summary
Deep dive into OS design with real-world cases
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Who is this book for?
If you're curious about how operating systems like Linux, UNIX, Android, and Windows are built and operate, this book is a treasure. It clearly explains complex concepts through practical case studies and discusses design trade-offs that shape today's technology. Whether you're studying or designing systems, you'll find valuable insights that connect theory to real-world choices.