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There are many online resources where you can find free Operating Systems books to download in PDF format, including online textbooks, ebooks, lecture notes, and more, covering basic, beginner, and advanced concepts for those looking for an introduction to the subject or a deeper understanding of it.

Operating System Notes

This note covers the following topics: History of operating system, Different kinds of operating system, Operation system concepts, System Calls, Operating system structure, Processes, threads, thread model and usage, inter process communication, Scheduling, Memory Management, Memory Abstraction, Virtual Memory, page replacement algorithms, Resources, introduction to deadlocks, deadlock detection and recovery, deadlocks avoidance, deadlock prevention, Multiple processor system, multiprocessors, multi computers, principles of Input Output hardware, principles of Input Output software, Files, directories, files systems implementation, File System Management and Optimization.

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Operating Systems Three Easy Pieces

This PDF covers the following topics related to Operating Systems : Introduction to Operating Systems, Virtualization, Dialogue on Virtualization, The Abstraction: The Process, Scheduling, A Dialogue on Memory Virtualization, The Abstraction: Address Spaces, Interlude: Memory API, Segmentation, Free-Space Management, Paging, The VAX/VMS Virtual Memory System, Concurrency: An Introduction, Interlude: Thread API, Locks, Lock-based Concurrent Data Structures, Condition Variables, Semaphores, Event-based Concurrency , I/O Devices, Hard Disk Drives, Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks (RAIDs), Interlude: File and Directories, File System Implementation, Locality and The Fast File System, Crash Consistency: FSCK and Journaling, Log-structured File Systems, Data Integrity and Protection, Distributed Systems, Sun&

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Lecture Notes On Operating Systems Mrs. Sk Abeeda

The objective of this book is to make the students understand the basic operating system concepts such as processes, threads, scheduling, synchronization, deadlocks, memory management, file and I/O subsystems and protection.

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Operating Systems Lecture Notes by Stanford University

This lecture note explains important systems concepts in general. Topics covered includes: Threads and Processes, Concurrency and Synchronization, Scheduling, Virtual Memory, I/O, Disks, File systems, Network file systems, Protection and Security, Virtual machines, Cutting edge topics.

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Lecture Notes on Operating Systems by Marvin Solomon

This page covers the following topics related to Operating Systems : Notes on Java, Processes and Synchronization, Memory Management, Disks, File Systems, Protection and Security.

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Introduction to Operating Systems Lectures

This note explains the following topics: OS Internals, C Programming and Makefiles, Bit-wise Operators, File Systems, Processes, File Descriptors, Threads, File Systems Internals, Synchronization, Deadlock.

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Introduction to Operating Systems by Dr. Mark Humphrys

This note describes the following topics: UNIX or Linux, Pipes and redirection, Text editors, Case sensitivity, Filenames and Special Characters, UNIX file protections, UNIX directory protections, Shell, Shell utilities, Search engine, PC operating systems, Server operating systems, Mobile operating systems, OS structure, Processes, Memory, Files, Windows command line.

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Operating Systems and Middleware Supporting Controlled Interaction

In this book, you will learn about all three kinds of interaction. This book describes how all these kinds of support are provided both by operating systems and by additional software layered on top of operating systems, which is known as middleware. Topics covered includes: Threads, Scheduling, Synchronization and Deadlocks, Atomic Transactions, Virtual Memory, Processes and Protection, Files and Other Persistent Storage, Networking, Messaging, RPC, and Web Services, Security.

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Operating System by Bighnaraj Naik

This note explains the following topics: Evolution and Types of operating systems, operating system services for process management, Concept of process and Process synchronization, Process Management and Scheduling, Tools and Constructs for Concurrency, Detection and Prevention of deadlocks, Memory Management paging, virtual memory management, Virtual Memory, Dynamic Resource Allocation, File Systems, Logical file system &

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Notes on Operating Systems

This note deals with what operating systems are, and the context in which they operate. In particular, it emphasizes the issues of software layers and abstraction, and the interaction between the operating system and the hardware. Topics covered includes: Operating System Functionality, Background on Computer Architecture, Processes and Threads, UNIX Processes, Concurrency, Resource Contention and Deadlock, Lock-Free Programming, Memory Management, File Systems, Mechanics of Disk Access, Crosscutting Issues, SMPs and Multicore, Operating System Structure, Performance Evaluation, Communication and Distributed Systems.

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Principles of Operating Systems Lecture Notes

Principles and concepts operating systems, including processes, threads, scheduling, synchronization, memory management, file systems, and I/O systems are covered.

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Operating Systems Notes by Jinzhong Niu

This note explains the following topics: Computer system, Hardware basics, Nachos overview, Process concept and state, Process description and control, Threads, Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization, Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization, Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization, Concurrency: Deadlock and Starvation, Memory Management, Virtual Memory, Virual Memory, Uniprocessor Scheduling, I/O Management.

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Operating Systems by Steven Hand

This note aims to explain the structure and functions of an operating system, and illustrate the key operating system aspects. Topics covered includes: Introduction to Operating Systems, Processes and Scheduling, Memory Management, I/O and Device Management, Protection, Filing Systems, Case Study: Unix and Windows NT.

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Operating Systems Lectures

This lecture note describes the following topics: Historical background; interrupts, VMware, building kernels, VNC, Threads; signals, Linux processes and threads, Interrupts and system calls, Interprocess Communication, Deadlocks, Virtual Memory, Linux paging, File systems, Device drivers.

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Distributed Operating Systems

This note explains the following topics: Processes, Fault tolerance, Communication, Synchronization - general purpose algorithms, synchronization in databases, Consistency and replication, Naming, Security, Cluster systems, Grid systems and Cloud computing.

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Operating Systems Lecture Notes by Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women

This lecture note covers the following topics: Computer System And Operating System , Process Management, Concurrency, Memory Management, Virtual Memory, Principles Of Deadlock, File System Interface, Mass-storage Structure.

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Operating Systems Lecture notes Worcester Polytechnic Institute

This note covers the following topics: Introduction to concurrency, Processes and Threads, Interprocess communication and synchronization, Virtual Memory and Paging, Page Replacement algorithms, Caches and principles of caching, Design and Implementation issues, I/O hardware, I/O software and drivers, User interface support.

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Operating Systems by Ding Yuan

This lecture note discusses the principles in the design and implementation of operating systems software. Topics covered includes: Introduction to operating systems concepts, process management, memory management, file systems for both hard drive and SSD, virtualization, and distributed operating systems. The laboratory exercises will require implementing a simple, but functional operating system from ground up.

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Operating System by NPTEL

This lecture note covers the following topics: Introduction to Operating System, File Systems and Management, Process and Process Management, Memory Management, Input Output (IO) Management, Resource Sharing and Management, Interprocess communication, Real time Operating Systems and Microkernels, OS and Security, Unix Primer, Unix Kernel Architecture, Shell Scripts in UNIX, Source Code Control System in UNIX, X Windows in UNIX, System Administration in UNIX.

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Principles of Operating Systems

This note explains the principles and concepts of operating systems, including processes, threads, scheduling, synchronization, memory management, file systems, and I/O systems are covered.

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Operating Systems Three Easy Pieces

This book is centered around three conceptual pieces that are fundamental to operating systems: virtualization, concurrency, and persistence.

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Operating Systems Course Notes

This book covers the following topics: Process Management, Memory Management, Storage Management, Protection and Security.

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Operating Systems Lecture Notes Barton Miller

This contains nice notes on operating systems which covers: Processes, Synchronization, and Scheduling, Introduction to Processes, Dispatching and Creating Processes, Entering and Exiting the Kernel, Independent and Cooperating Processes, Synchronization, The Too Much Milk Problem, Semaphores and Producer/Consumer Problem, Semaphore Example: Readers and Writers, Monitors, Message Systems, Semaphore Implementation, Scheduling and CPU Scheduling, Deadlock, Memory Management and Virtual Memory, Storage Allocation, Sharing Main Memory, Base and Bounds, Segmentation, Paging, Translation Buffers and Inverted Page Tables, Virtual Memory, Page Faults, Page Selection and Replacement, Clock Algorithm, Thrashing, Working Sets, Virtual Machines (PDF file), I/O and File Systems, Files, Disk Management, Unix and DEMOS Disk Allocation, Directories, Windows (NT) File System, File System Crash Recovery, Disk Scheduling, Protection and Security, Protection and Security, Security Abuses, Security Improvements and Encryption

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Operating Systems Lecture Notes

This book covers the following topics: OS History, computer System Structures, Operating System Structures, Processes, Interprocess Communication, Threads, Nachos, Mutual Exclusion, Semaphores, Implementing Semaphores, Locks and CVs, Readers/Writers Problem, Non-preemptive Scheduling, Preemptive Scheduling, Complex CPU Scheduling, Deadlock, Deadlock Detection, Deadlock Avoidance, Static Memory Allocation, Dynamic Alloc., Relocation, Dynamic Reloc., Segmentation, Paging, Demand Paging, Page Replacement, File System Operations, File System Data Structures, File System Implementation, File System Improvement, Disk Management, Distributed Operating Systems and Networking.

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Operating Systems Lecture Notes Raahid Bin Muhammed

This book covers the following topics: History of Operating Systems, Operating Systems Structure, Process, Threads, Solaris-2 Operating Systems, CPU/Process Scheduling, Schedule Algorithm, Interprocess Communication, Deadlock and Absolutely Important UNIX Commands.

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Operating System (by Dang Van Duc, et al)

This book contains the following topics: Introduction into Operating system, Operating System on PC, Operating System Essential, C Programming language, Disk Operating System (DOS), Keyboard and Mouse Input, Video Display, Printer and Serial Port, File Management, Windows 98 Architecture, Windows NT 4.0.

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Lecture Notes of Operating Systems (by Fikret Ercal) by Arm El Kadi

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Practical File System Design with the Be File Sysytem (Dominic Giampaolo)

This book contains the following topics: Introduction to the BeOS and BFS, File systems, Data Structures of BFS, Attributes, Indexing, and Queries, Allocation Policies, Disk Block Cache, File System Performance, The Vnode Layer and User-Level API.

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A Short Introduction to Operating Systems (M. Burgess)

This book covers the following topics: What is an operating system, Single-task OS, Multi-tasking and multi-user OS, Processes and Thread, Memory and storage, Networks: Services and protocols, TCP/IP Networks and Security: design considerations.

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Programming the Be Operating System (Dan Sydow)

This book covers the following topics: BeOS Programming Overview, BeIDE Projects, BeOS API Overview, Windows, Views, and Messages, Controls and Messages, Menus, Messages and Threads, Files.

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Implementing CIFS The Common Internet File System (Christopher R. Herte)

This is an Internet Book describing the CIFS protocol suite. Topics covered includes: NetBIOS over TCP/IP, SMB: The Server Message Block Protocol and Browse Service.

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Operating Systems Lecture Notes (Martin C. Rinard)

This book covers the following topics: Processes and Threads, Thread Creation, Manipulation and Synchronization, Deadlocks, Implementing Synchronization Operations, CPU Scheduling, OS Potpourri, Introduction to Memory Management, Introduction to Paging, Issues in Paging and Virtual Memory, MIPS TLB Structure, Introduction to File Systems, File System Implementation, Monitors, Segments, Disk Scheduling, Networking, UDP and TCP.

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Implementing CIFS The Common Internet File System (Christopher R. Herte) PDF

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