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Operating System Concepts, 8th Edition
Operating System Concepts, 8th Edition
Abraham Silberschatz, Yale University
Peter B. Galvin, Corporate Technologies
Greg Gagne, Westminster College
ISBN: 978-0-470-12872-5
©2009
992 pages
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New to This Edition
  • over 15 new programming exercises that emphasize processes, threads, shared memory, process synchronization, and networking
  • added coverage of virtual machine scheduling and multi-threaded, multi-core architectures, as well as livelock issues
  • significantly updated coverage of virtual machines, as well as multi-core CPUS, the GRUB boot loader, and operating system debugging
  • added discussion of mutual exclusion locks, priority inversion

  • additional coverage of iSCSI, volumes, ZFS pools,  PCIX PCI Express, and Hyper-Transport

 

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