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CS6210- Advanced Operating Systems Notes

Advanced Operating Systems

Table of Contents

• Review

  • File Systems
  • Memory Systems
  • Multithreaded Programming
  • Networking

• Introduction to Advanced OS

• Operating System Structure Overview

  • The SPIN approach
  • The Exokernel Approach
  • The Microkernel Approach

• Virtualization

  • Memory Virtualization
  • CPU and Device Virtualization

• Shared Memory Machines

  • Synchronizaton
  • Communication
  • Lightweight RPC
  • Scheduling
  • Shared Memory Multiprocessor OS

• Barrier Synchronization

• Distributed Systems

  • Lamport Clocks
  • Latency Limits
  • Active Networks
  • Systems from Components

• Examples of Distributed Systems

  • Spring Operating System
  • Java RMI
  • Enterprise Java Beans

• Memory Systems

  • Global Memory Systems
  • Distributed Shared Memory
  • Distributed File Systems

• System Recovery

  • Lightweight Recoverable Virtual Memory
  • RioVista
  • Quicksilver

• Giant Scale Services

  • Systems Issues in Giant Scale Services
  • MapReduce
  • Content Delivery Networks

• Real time and Multimedia

  • TS-Linux
  • PTS

• Security

  • Security in Andrew