UIAI218 Operating Systems

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Předpokládají se znalosti získané v předmětu Praktikum z operačních systémů. Pokud student tento předmět ještě neabsolvoval, měl by si alespoň projít skripta z praktika a vyzkoušet si postupy týkající se v případě Windows registru a Příkazového řádku, v případě Linuxu orientaci v grafickém rozhraní a základ v shellu BASH.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
We deal with the structure of operating systems, administration of memory and processes, synchronization of processes, peripheral devices, file systems. We lay stress on the administration of the most used operating systems - Windows and Linux.
Syllabus
  • Lectures:
    1. Operating systems - concepts, purposes and functions, types of operating systems. Realtime and distributed systems.
    2. Memory management - real and virtual methods of memory allocation. Memory management in Windows and Linux.
    3. Processes - management, paralellism, context, multitasking, multithreading, communication and synchronization of processes, deadlock. Windows and Linux implementation.
    4. Processor schedulling. Windows and Linux implementation.
    5. Peripheral devices, drivers. Memory devices, file systems.
    6. Cooperation of operating systems. Execution of non-native applications, virtualization.
    7. Graphical subsystem, X Window.
Literature
    required literature
  • Vavrečková, Š. studijní materiály. URL info
    recommended literature
  • AV. AV Comperatives, porovnání antivirů. URL info
  • FileNet. File.net: komentovaný seznam souborů. URL info
  • ABCLinuxu.cz. Portál ABCLinuxu.cz. URL info
  • Root.cz. Portál Root.cz. URL info
  • Sysinternals.com. Portál Sysinternals.com, nástroje ke stažení. URL info
  • ProcessLibrary. ProcessLibrary.com: komentovaný seznam procesů. URL info
  • PCTools. Registry Guide for Windows. URL info
  • Microsoft.com. Webové stránky firmy Microsoft. URL info
  • Secunia.com. Zranitelnosti v IT produktech. URL info
  • kol. Linux: Dokumentační projekt. 4. aktualizované vydání. Brno: Computer press, 2008. info
  • BITTO, O. Microsoft Windows Vista CZ: Podrobná uživatelská příručka. Brno: Computer Press, 2007. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Written exam
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 6 HOD/SEM, Cvičení 6 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Two tests on practical tasks (Windows and Linux), followed by a written examination on the lecture topics.
ActivityDifficulty [h]
Příprava na zápočet12
Příprava na zkoušku12
Účast na výuce12
Summary36
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022.
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