Textbook: Operating System

Introduction

This textbook, Operating System by Dr. Anil Laxmanrao Wakekar, provides a concise and comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts that form the backbone of modern operating systems. It is designed to help students understand how operating systems manage hardware resources, execute processes efficiently, and ensure system security and stability.

The book covers key topics such as process management, memory organization, file systems, device management, and system protection, presented in a clear and systematic manner. Emphasis is placed on both theoretical understanding and practical application, making it valuable for learners, educators, and professionals alike.

Through simplified explanations, illustrative examples, and real-world insights, this book aims to build a strong foundation for readers to explore advanced areas in system software and computer engineering.