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eText: 
ISBN-10 1-118-02680-2ISBN-13 978-1-118-02680-9
Print: 
ISBN-10 0-470-88920-9ISBN-13 978-0-470-88920-6
Author(s): Silberschatz, Abraham, Yale University; Galvin, Peter B., Corporate Technologies, Inc.; Gagne, Greg, Westminster College
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Copyright year: © 2011 Pages: 752
Description

Straightforward coverage of the core concepts of operating systems

Open-source operating systems, virtual machines, and clustered computing are among the leading fields of operating systems and networking that are rapidly changing. This book covers the core concepts of operating systems without any unnecessary jargon or text. The authors put you on your way to mastering the fundamental concepts of operating systems while you also prepare for today’s emerging developments. 

  • Covers the core concepts of operating systems

  • Bypasses unnecessary and wordy text or jargon

  • Encourages you to take your operating system knowledge to the next level

  • Prepares you for today’s emerging developments in the field of operating systems

  • Operating Systems Concepts Essentials is a soup-to-nuts guide for all things involving operating systems!

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