Thursday, May 31, 2012

Linux - Online Book of Readings

Linux - Knol Book

Linux - Knol Book

50 Knols with 1000 page views and more (404 knols 31.8.2011) 108 articles with 500 and more page views

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  • Linux Commands
    Linux Command
  • Open File Limits Settings on Ubuntu (new link)
    Developer Workstation ulimit
  • How to set up an email server using Linux and Postfix
    A guide to setting up a secure, scalable and high performance email server
  • Configuring VMware 2.0 Server Networking on a Linux host
    Configure Vmware 2.0 server networking
  • Create a minimal Centos Linux Install
  • Linux Overview
    A Open Source World
  • 10 Linux commands you’ve never used
  • Linux and Shell Commands
    Linux, Linux/Unix Shells
  • Linux Free Request CD's & Download Major Linux Distributions
    A Linux Collections
  • How to Restart ALSA Sound Driver in Linux
    Restarting Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
  • Howto migrate to Linux
    Tips and ideas for a sucessful migration to Linux

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Narayana Rao - 24 Jan 2011

Operating System - Online Knol Book

Operating System - Knol Book

Operating System - Knol Book

Operating System - Online Lectures, Berkeley

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Operating System:
Processes, Threads, Inter-process communication, Concurrency, Synchronization, Deadlock, CPU scheduling, Memory management and virtual memory, File systems, I/O systems, Protection and security.
 
(Listen to Berkeley lectures on most of the topics in the above syllabus
 
  1. Introduction, What is an Operating System Anyway???
  2. Concurrency: Processes, Threads, and Address Spaces
  3. Thread Dispatching
  4. Cooperating Threads
  5. Synchronization
  6. Readers-Writers; Language Support for Synchronization
  7. Tips for working in a Project Team/ Cooperating Processes and Deadlock
  8. Deadlock (continued) - Thread Scheduling
  9. Scheduling (continued) - Protection: Kernel and Address Spaces
  10. Address Translation
  11. Address Translation 2, Caching and TLBs
  12. Caching and TLBs 2, Caching and Demand Paging
  13. Page Allocation and Replacement
  14. Page Allocation and Replacement 2, Survey of I/O Systems
  15. File Systems and Disk Management
  16. Queueing Theory, Filesystems
  17. Filesystems, Naming, and Directories
  18. Networks and Distributed Systems
  19. Network Protocols
  20. Network Protocols III
  21. Network Communication Abstractions/RPC
  22. Protection and Security in Distributed Systems II
  23. ManyCore OS and Peer-to-Peer Systems
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interesting Web Pages
 
UC Berkeley Onine Lectures Audio

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    Narayana Rao - 19 Jan 2011

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    Narayana Rao - 19 Jan 2011

    Computer Science and Engineering - Curriculums

    Computer Science and Engineering - Curriculums

    Friday, May 11, 2012

    Microprocessors and Microcontrollers

    Advanced Microprocessors - Mumbai University Syllabus and Notes


    Syallabus  (Downloaded May 2012)
    http://www.djscoe.org/Syllabus/Computer/Semester6.pdf

    Module  -  Contents              
    1   Introduction to Pipelined Processors:                          
    Pipelining: An Overlapped Parallelism, Linear pipelining,
    Classification of Pipelined Processors, Principles  of designing
    pipeline processor, Data Flow  computers,
    Systolic architecture, Superscalar, Super pipeline  and VLI W
    processors.
    ______________


    ______________

    2        Intel 80386DX Processor:                                          
    Detailed study of Block diagram, Signal interfaces, Bus cycles,
    Programming model, Operating modes, Address translation
    mechanism  in protected mode, Memory management, Protection
    mechanism.

    3           Intel P5 Micro architecture:
    Pentium Processor Block diagram, Superscalar operation,
    Integer pipeline Stages , Floating point pipeline stages, Branch
    prediction logic, Cache unit.

    4         Intel P6 Micro architectures:
    Introduction to Pentium-Pr o Processor, Special Pentium-Pro
    features,
    Introduction to Pentium-2 Processor, Pentium-2 software
    changes, Pentium-3 processors.

    5        Pentium-4 & IA-64 Architectures:                                    
    Pentium-4 Net Burst Architecture, IA-64 Itanium Processor
    architecture

    6        Sun SPARC Architecture:                                            
    SPARC Processor, Data Formats, Registers, Memory model.
    Study of
    SuperSPARC and UltraSPARC architectures

    7        Study of System Buses:                                              
    Features, classifications, applications of the system buses like I
    SA, ATA,
    SCSI, PCI  and USB. (Study of the buses is without signals and
    the timing
    diagrams),
    BOOKS
        1)   Computer Architecture and Parallel Procesing: By Hwang & Briggs ( McGr aw
    Hill
               International edition).
        2)   Pentium Processor System Architecture: By  Tom Shanley & Don Anderson
    (Mindshare                
               Publishing).
        3)    Intel Microprocessors: By Barry B. Brey (Pearson Education)
        4)    Advanced Microprocessor: By Roy & Bhurchandi (Tata McGraw Hill).
        5)    Advanced Microprocessors: By Daniel Tabak (McGraw Hill)
        6)   The SPARC Architecture Manual (Version 8).
        7)   Intel Manuals.


    Computer Architecture and Parallel Procesing: By Hwang & Briggs ( McGr aw
    Hill   International edition).
    http://books.google.co.in/books/about/Computer_architecture_and_parallel_proce.html?id=bN9QAAAAMAAJ


    Pentium Processor System Architecture: By  Tom Shanley & Don Anderson
    (Mindshare  Publishing).
    http://books.google.co.in/books?id=TVzjEZg1--YC

    Intel Microprocessors: By Barry B. Brey (Pearson Education)
    http://books.google.co.in/books?id=P1jsNwAACAAJ


    Advanced Microprocessor: By Roy & Bhurchandi (Tata McGraw Hill).
    http://books.google.co.in/books?id=KJNpD2KimEsC



    80386 and 80486
    Internal Architecture
    http://ecourses.vtu.ac.in/nptel/courses/Webcourse-contents/IISc-BANG/Microprocessors%20and%20Microcontrollers/pdf/module8.pdf



    Tuesday, May 1, 2012

    Database Systems and Management - Introduction - Chapter

    Database Systems and Management - Introduction - Chapter

    Database Systems and Management - Introduction - Chapter

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    Database System Architectures

    Database System Architectures

    Database System Architectures

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