A fundamental overview of operating systems (OSes) with an emphasis on practice. Topics covered include: OS structure, OS models, OS abstractions, concurrency sources, concurrency challenges, ...

Concurrent and parallel systems form the bedrock of modern computational infrastructures, enabling vast improvements in processing speed, efficiency and scalability. By orchestrating multiple ...

The concept of virtual machines is not a new one. Here’s some history. The sensible goal here is obvious — use expensive hardware assets more efficiently through the use of multiple concurrent ...