1. Introduction to Distributed Systems -- 2. The Kernel -- 3. Interprocess Communication -- 4. Memory Management -- 5. Concurrency Control -- 6. Object-Based Operating Systems -- 7. Distributed Process Management -- 8. Distributed File Systems -- 9. Transaction Management & Consistency Models -- 10. Distributed Synchronization -- 11. Distributed Security -- 12. Case Study: Windows 2000.
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"Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Practice offers a good balance of real world examples and the underlying theory of distributed computing. The flexible design makes it usable for students, practitioners and corporate training."--BOOK JACKET. "This book describes in detail each major aspect of distributed operating systems from a conceptual and practical viewpoint. This book proves invaluable as a course text or as a reference book for those who wish to update and enhance their knowledge base. A Companion Website provides supplemental information."--Jacket.