PRINCIPLES OF OPERATING SYSTEMS

Explore the foundational concepts and advanced topics of operating systems with ‘PRINCIPLES OF OPERATING SYSTEMS’. This comprehensive guide, perfect for students and professionals, covers OS architectures, process scheduling, inter-process communication, synchronization, and deadlock management. Dive deep into memory management, including virtual memory, and gain a thorough understanding of file and I/O management. The book also meticulously details security and protection mechanisms. Discover the intricacies of advanced operating systems like distributed, multi-processor, real-time, mobile, and multimedia OSs, with a special focus on Android. Enhance your practical skills with discussions on shell programming and case studies from UNIX, Solaris, Linux, and Windows. Ideal for anyone seeking in-depth knowledge of operating systems.