Principles of Computer System Design: An Introduction (Paperback)

Systems; Elements of Computer System Organization; The Design of Naming Schemes; Enforcing Modularity with Clients and Services; Enforcing Modularity with Virtualization; Performance; The Network as a System and as a System Component; Fault Tolerance: Reliable Systems from Unreliable Components; Atomicity: All-or-Nothing and Before-or-After; Information Security; Suggestions for Further Reading; Glossary; Problem Sets; Index of Concepts.