DECODE Operating System & Virtualization For GTU University (IV- CSE/IT- 3141601)

The importance of Operating System & Virtualization is well known in various engineering fields. Overwhelming response to my books on various subjects inspired me to write this book. The book is structured to cover the Rey aspects of the subject Operating System & Virtualization.

The book uses plain, lucid language to explain fundamentals of this subject. The book provides logical method of explaining various complicated concepts and stepwise methods to explain the important topics. Each chapter is well supported with necessary illustrations, practical examples and solved problems. All chapters in this book are arranged in a proper sequence that permits each topic to build upon earlier studies. All care has been taken to make students comfortable in understanding the basic concepts of this subject.

1. Introduction

2. Process and Threads Management

3. Concurrency

4. Inter Process Communication

5. Deadlock

6. Memory Management

7. I/O Management & Disk scheduling

9. Unix/Linux Operating System

10. Virtualization Concepts : Virtual machines