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Introduction to Operating Systems

Codio

This specialization offers an approachable introduction to the fundamental workings of operating systems for individuals with programming experience. Designed for aspiring developers, it covers everything from the basics of C programming to distributed systems.

  • Comprehensive understanding of operating system building blocks
  • Hands-on expertise in designing and implementing key OS components
  • Optimizing program performance

Through four courses, learners will delve into virtualization, memory management, concurrency, and persistence, gaining practical strategies for implementing and optimizing key OS components.

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Introduction to Operating Systems
Course Modules

This course comprises four modules covering virtualization, memory management, concurrency, and persistence, providing hands-on expertise in designing and implementing key OS components for optimized program performance.

Intro to Operating Systems 1: Virtualization

Foundational principles of virtualization within operating systems, particularly with respect to processes and memory management. Gain expertise in the C language and its significance in operating system design and functionality.

Intro to Operating Systems 2: Memory Management

Explore foundational techniques and nuances of memory management within operating systems, including segmentation and paging. Learn practical strategies for implementing and optimizing virtual memory and swapping in diverse computing environments.

Intro to Operating Systems 3: Concurrency

Advanced techniques in managing and optimizing concurrency within operating systems. Gain practical application and understanding of threads, locks, and multi-CPU scheduling.

Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

Understand the foundational architecture and principles behind operating systems, ensuring optimized performance. Learn techniques to maintain data integrity and protection within diverse operating environments.

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