Official Description
Advanced concepts in operating system design and coverage of recent research directions. Resource management for parallel and distributed systems. Interaction between operating system design and computer architectures. Process management, virtual memory, interprocess communication, context switching, parallel and distributed file system designs, persistent objects, process and data migration, load balancing, security, protection. Term projects. Course Information: 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. Prerequisite: One of CS 423 or CSE 423; one of CS 425 or ECE 428; and one of CS 433 or CSE 422.