Modern Operating Systems incorporates the latest developments and technologies in operating systems (OS) technologies.Author Andy Tanenbaum's clear and entertaining writing style outlines the concepts every OS designer needs to master.In-depth topic coverage includes processes, threads, memory management, file systems, I/O, deadlocks, interface design, multimedia, performance tradeoffs, and trends in OS design.Case studies explore popular OS and provide real-world context.Tanenbaum also provides information on current research based on his experience as an operating systems researcher. The 5th Edition keeps pace with modern OS with a new chapter on Windows 11, new security coverage, an emphasis on flash-based solid-state drives and more.