Operating Systems: Foundations, Architecture, Processes, Memory, I/O, File Management, and Shell Scripting

Apuntes

OS Material Module 1: Computer System Overview Describe binary numbers and convert to/from decimal Define digital circuit and logic gates Define Von Neumann computer Architecture and bottleneck Describe the four components of a computer system and provide examples. Explain computer System Organization Illustrate the common functions of OS Interrupts and the main sources of interrupts in a system Contrast different memory types and understand the memory hierarchy Compare volatile and non-volatile storage with examples of each. List the different storage devices. Describe the input /output structure and its main problems and possible solutions List different computer system architectures and contrast them with respect to code processing. Define multiprocessor, multicore, blade server, and clustered systems and list advantages/disadvantages of each. Define operating system and describe its goals Describe the different OS structures and contrast process handling in each List the key interfaces of OS and contrast between them Describe an OS process and list process management activities Illustrate the principals of Memory management in OSs Describe in brief the function of an operating ...