Download or read book OPERATING SYSTEM PRINCIPLES, 7TH ED written by Abraham Silberschatz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-11-27 with total page 946 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The seventh edition has been updated to offer coverage of the most current topics and applications, improved conceptual coverage and additional content to bridge the gap between concepts and actual implementations. The new two-color design allows for easier navigation and motivation. New exercises, lab projects and review questions help to further reinforce important concepts.· Overview· Process Management· Process Coordination· Memory Management· Storage Management· Distributed Systems· Protection and Security· Special-Purpose Systems