Description
Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces is a free online operating systems book by Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau and Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is centered around three conceptual pieces that are fundamental to operating systems: virtualization, concurrency and persistence. Along the way it explains practical matters such as how an operating system schedules the CPU, manages memory and stores files persistently. The chapters are free in PDF form, printed and single-file PDF editions are for sale, and the page links homework and projects. A solid choice for developers who want to fill in operating systems fundamentals.
