This classic best-seller is an ideal introduction to today's and tomorrow's networks.
Author, educator, researcher and winner of the ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award, Andrew S. Tanenbaum carefully explains how networks work inside, from the hardware technology up through the most popular network applications while including the mo…
Providing a balance between theory and practice, this book covers all the fundamental principles including processes, interprocess communication, semaphares, monitors, message passing, scheduling algorithms, input/ output, deadlocks, device drivers, memory management, paging algorithms, file system design, security and protection mechanisms. It also…