Guide to Operating Systems (MindTap Course List)

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Master the fundamental concepts of computer operating systems with Tomsho’s GUIDE TO OPERATING SYSTEMS, 6th Edition. An excellent resource for training across different operating systems, this practical text equips you with key theory and technical information as you work with today’s most popular operating systems, including Windows, macOS and Linux platforms. You will learn how general operating systems are organized and function as well as gain hands-on experience with OS installation, upgrading and configuration. Processors, file systems, networking, virtualization, security, device management, storage, OS maintenance and troubleshooting are covered in detail. In addition, the MindTap digital learning solution gives you a wealth of anywhere, anytime learning resources.
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cengage Learning
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 18, 2020
Edition ‏ : ‎ 6th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 608 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0357433831
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0357433836
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.12 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 1 x 10 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #423,088 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #14 in Computer Operating Systems Theory #18 in Windows 10 Guides #83 in Computer Networking (Books)
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