Operating Systems: A Concept-based Approach,2 Edition

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This edition of the book has undergone extensive revisions, with restructured and rewritten content to enhance its clarity and usability. Elaborate chapter overviews and introductions have been added to make the material more user-friendly and effective. Several chapters and sections have been rewritten to improve presentation and flow. As in the previous edition, this edition emphasizes the importance of a solid understanding of concepts when studying operating systems. Key Thoroughly reworked and restructured chapters Processes and Threads Scheduling File Systems Virtual Memory Process Synchronization Security and Protection New schematic diagrams that offer design overviews. Tables that summarize key terms and techniques. Case studies that explore the design of Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems. About the Dhananjay Dhamdhere is a Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai.