The Cloud Computing Book -- The Future Of Computing Explained , 2021.ISBN 9780367706807
A thorough explanation of cloud computing, including the infrastructure, virtualization technlogies, automation and orcherstration ssystems (including Docker containers and Kubernetes), techniques and approaches used to build cloud-native software, cloud security, the move to edge computing, and software models. The text covers the computation, storage, and communication subsystems that constitute a cloud data center as well as the software that uses those subsystems, and explains how all the pieces work together.
Operating System Design - The XINU Approach, Second Edition, 2015.ISBN 9781498712439
A introduction to the design of process-based computer operating systems. The text covers basic system components and shows how they can be organized into a multi-level hierarchy. The code from a working operating system is used to illustrate the principles. Hard cover book includes free ebook as well.
Essentials Of Computer Architecture, Third Edition, 2024.ISBN 9781138626591
A gentle, top-down introduction to computer organization that emphasizes concepts and consequences for programmers instead of low-level electrical engineering details. The text is especially helpful to programmers who want to understand how hardware operates and why programs behave as they do.
Operating System Design Volume 2: Internetworking with XINU, 1987.ISBN 0-13-637414-X 025
Volume II shows how an operating system can be extended to include Internet protocol software. A simple implementation of UDP and IP is included, as well as a shell and a syntactic namespace.
Operating System Design Volume 1: The XINU Approach,
Macintosh version, (with S. Munson), 1989.
ISBN 0-13-638529-XIn addition to the material from the original version of Volume I (above), this text includes the operating system material from the second volume. The example code for the Apple Macintosh computer.
Operating System Design Volume 1: The XINU Approach, PC version,
(with T. Fossum), 1988.
ISBN 0-13-638180-4In addition to the material from the original version of Volume I (above), this text includes the operating system material from the second volume. The example code for the IBM Personal Computer.
