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.
Author(s): Dror G. Feitelson
312 Pages 
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&
Author(s): Remzi H. Arpaci-dusseau, Andrea C. Arpaci-dusseau, University of Wisconsin madison
643 Pages
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.
Author(s): Dr. Mark Humphrys
NA Pages
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 &
Author(s): Bighnaraj Naik
86 Pages
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.
Author(s): Jinzhong Niu
NA Pages
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.
Author(s): Steven M. Bellovin
NA Pages
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.
Author(s): Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women
119 Pages
Operating Systems Course Notes
This book covers the following topics: Process Management, Memory Management, Storage Management, Protection and Security.
Author(s): Dr. John T. Bell
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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.
Author(s): Paul A. Farrell
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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.
Author(s): Raahid Bin Muhammed
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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.
Author(s): M. Burgess
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