Introduction to Operating Systems Specialization
Introduction to Operating Systems Specialization
Instructors: Patrick Ester
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4 months to complete
at 15 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Comprehensive understanding of the building blocks of operating systems, from program execution to data storage.
Hands-on expertise in designing and implementing key OS components, ensuring optimized program performance.
Skills you'll gain
- C (Programming Language)
- Command-Line Interface
- Computer Hardware
- Data Integrity
- Data Security
- Data Storage
- Data Structures
- Debugging
- Distributed Computing
- File I/O
- File Systems
- Linux
- Operating Systems
- OS Process Management
- Performance Tuning
- Scalability
- System Programming
- Unix
- Virtual Machines
- Virtualization
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