FI:PA150 Advanced OS Concepts - Course Information

PA150 Advanced Operating Sytems Concepts

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

• Applied Informatics (programme FI, N-AP)
• Information Technology Security (eng.) (programme FI, N-IN)
• Information Technology Security (programme FI, N-IN)
• Bioinformatics (programme FI, N-AP)
• Information Systems (programme FI, N-IN)
• Informatics (eng.) (programme FI, D-IN4)
• Informatics (programme FI, D-IN4)
• Informatics (programme FI, N-IN)
• Mathematics with Informatics (programme PřF, N-MA)
• Parallel and Distributed Systems (programme FI, N-IN)
• Computer Graphics (programme FI, N-IN)
• Computer Networks and Communication (programme FI, N-IN)
• Computer Systems and Technologies (eng.) (programme FI, D-IN4)
• Computer Systems and Technologies (programme FI, D-IN4)
• Computer Systems (programme FI, N-IN)
• Embedded Systems (eng.) (programme FI, N-IN)
• Embedded Systems (programme FI, N-IN)
• Service Science, Management and Engineering (eng.) (programme FI, N-AP)
• Service Science, Management and Engineering (programme FI, N-AP)
• Social Informatics (programme FI, B-AP)
• Theoretical Informatics (programme FI, N-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, N-SS) (2)
• Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (programme FI, N-IN)
• Image Processing (programme FI, N-AP)

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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