PB152 Operating Systems

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2014
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. Vlastislav Dohnal, Ph.D.
Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. Ing. Jan Staudek, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable
Fri 10:00–11:50 D3
Prerequisites
! PB153 Operating Systems Applications &&!NOW( PB153 Operating Systems Applications )
Computer systems architectures
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 the course students should be able:
understand and explain operating systems architectures,
understand and explain process management and synchronzation
understand and explain deadlock issues,
understand and explain memory management, incl. virtual memory
understand and explain IO Management
use concept of OS Services
Syllabus
  • Hardware support for operating systems
  • OS structures
  • OS Services
  • OS Architectures
  • Processes, Threads
  • CPU Scheduling
  • Inter process communication
  • Deadlock
  • Memory management
  • Virtual Memory
  • IO subsystems
Literature
  • SILBERSCHATZ, Abraham, Peter B. GALVIN and Greg GAGNE. Operating system concepts with Java. 6th ed. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2004, xxiii, 952. ISBN 0471489050. info
  • SILBERSCHATZ, Abraham, Peter B. GALVIN and Greg GAGNE. Operating system concepts : Windows XP update. 6th ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2003, xxi, 951. ISBN 0471250600. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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