PA150 Advanced Operating Sytems Concepts

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Jan Staudek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Eva Hladká, Ph.D.
Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Supplier department: Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable
Wed 12:00–13:50 D2
Prerequisites
Computer systems architectures, operating systems - user view
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course the student will be able to understand the communication and synchronization tools built on the operating system services, designed for building application systems operating also in the distributed environment.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to understand the communication and synchronization tools built on the operating system services, designed for building application systems operating also in the distributed environment.
Syllabus
  • Roles and Principles of Operating Systems, Distributed Systems
  • Typical synchronization tasks
  • The problem of deadlock of concurrent activities
  • Time and status in a distributed environment
  • Distributed Solution of synchronization Tasks: mutual exclusion, compliance, multicasting, ...
  • The problem of deadlock in a distributed environment
  • Transaction Processing, Concurrent Transaction Management and recovery of transaction processing after an failure
Literature
    recommended literature
  • COULOURIS, George F., Jean DOLLIMORE a Tim KINDBERG. Distributed systems :concepts and design. 5th ed. Harlow: Addison-Wesley, 2012. ISBN 978013214301.
  • SILBERSCHATZ, Abraham, Peter B. GALVIN and Greg GAGNE. Operating system concepts. 9th ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2013, xxii, 919. ISBN 9781118063330. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
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