Introduction to Operating Systems

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Introduction to Operating Systems

About this course

This specialization is intended for people with some programming experience who seek an approachable introduction to how operating systems work on a fundamental level. This course will equip learners with foundational knowledge of operating systems suitable for any developer roles. In these four courses, you will cover everything from the basics of a C program to distributed systems. These topics will help prepare you to optimize the performance of the programs you write.

What you'll learn

  • understand fundamental operating system concepts
  • develop basic C programs
  • gain insights into distributed systems
  • optimize program performance

Course objectives

  • provide foundational knowledge of operating systems
  • prepare learners for developer roles

Skills you'll gain

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