CS 570 - Modern Operating Systems

Institution:

University of Kentucky

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Description:

Brief review of classical operating system concepts (process and memory management, process coordination, device drivers, file systems, starvation/deadlock). Modern topics of files systems (log-structured file systems, distributed file systems, memory-based file systems), operating system design (monolithic, communication-kernel, extensible/adaptable, distributed shared memory), multiprocessor issues (scheduling, synchronization, IPC), security (internet attacks, encryption, defenses). Inspection and modification of actual operating system code (Linux). Prereq: CS 470 and engineering standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 257-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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