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UNIX Internals: The New Frontiers

This book offers an exceptionally up-to-date, in-depth, and broad-based exploration of the latest advances in UNIX-based operating systems. Focusing on the design and implementation of the operating system itself — not on the applications and tools that run on it — this book compares and analyzes the alternatives offered by several important UNIX variants, and covers several advanced subjects, such as multi-processors and threads. Compares several important UNIX variants — highlighting the issues and alternative solutions for various operating system components. Describes advanced technologies such as multiprocessor and multithreaded systems, log- structured file systems, and modern memory architecture.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 640
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780131019089
  • Genres
  • programming, technology, computers
  • Release date
  • 1995