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Operating systems and middleware : supporting controlled interaction / Max Hailperin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Australia ; Boston, Mass. : Thomson Course Technology, c2007.Description: xxii, 474 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780534423698
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.3   22
Contents:
Introduction -- Threads -- Scheduling -- Synchronization and Deadlocks -- Atomic Transactions -- Virtual Memory -- Processes and Protection -- Persistent Storage -- Networking and Distributed Systems -- Messaging, RPC -- and Web Services -- Security.
Summary: Intended for juniors, seniors, and first-year graduate students, Max Hailperin's Operating Systems and Middleware: Supporting Controlled Interaction takes a modern approach to the traditional Operating Systems course. By using this innovative text, students will obtain an understanding of how contemporary operating systems and middleware work, and why they work that way. They will also gain practical skills including the ability to reason about and program concurrent computations, understand hardware/software interactions, use empirical measurement to guide design, and analyze system security.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 434-443) and index.

Introduction -- Threads -- Scheduling -- Synchronization and Deadlocks -- Atomic Transactions -- Virtual Memory -- Processes and Protection -- Persistent Storage -- Networking and Distributed Systems -- Messaging, RPC -- and Web Services -- Security.

Intended for juniors, seniors, and first-year graduate students, Max Hailperin's Operating Systems and Middleware: Supporting Controlled Interaction takes a modern approach to the traditional Operating Systems course. By using this innovative text, students will obtain an understanding of how contemporary operating systems and middleware work, and why they work that way. They will also gain practical skills including the ability to reason about and program concurrent computations, understand hardware/software interactions, use empirical measurement to guide design, and analyze system security.

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