Description
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to operating systems and how they manage a computer’s hardware, software and files. It covers the fundamentals of operating systems, the types and functions of operating systems, process management and CPU scheduling, memory management and virtual memory, file systems and file management, storage management and disk organization, user interfaces and operating system utilities, and emerging trends in operating systems. This unit is designed to equip certificate-level Information Technology and Computer Science students with the practical and theoretical foundation required to understand how operating systems function and how to manage files and storage effectively.
