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Spring 2005: Optional module - by application

Lectures start at 9:00 in room 2.305 on Tues. 10th Jan. 2006.

Everyone who has asked for this course may come to lectures this year. If too many extras show up, we shall choose by FCFS.

Supercomputers and virtual operating systems (MS014A)

Course info Staff: IBM instructors
Builds on: Operating Systems and Unix, Network and System Administration 1
10 ECTS Lectures in ENGLISH Level: Master Term: Autumn

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Course plan
NotesTopicExercisesHints
1Architecture and design principles
2Address spaces, data space and hyperspace
3Dispatching, interrupts, supervisor mode etc.
4Job and task control
5I/O processing in the z/OS and OS/390
6Workload management
7Storage management concepts
8Unix system services
9Networking, SNA and its relation to TCP/IP
10Security concepts
11Virtual Machines
12VM operating systems
13Virtual linux instances
14Clustering [en]
Resources and Links
What are mainframes? IBM Redbooks