INSS 454 Operating Systems (3)
Functions of operating systems, including process management and concurrency, memory management, scheduling, user and file management security, are studied, as are hardware features required by modern operating systems. Course content also includes a study of symmetric multiprocessing, clusters' hardware and operating systems concepts, and the capabilities of several commercial operating systems. The course provide hands-on experience, in specialized laboratory, with computer operating systems, including system set-up and basic system administration functions.

Prerequisites: INSS 200 and INSS 225 or 327, or permission of the instructor.