TVS-ISEL2425

Técnicas de Virtualização de Sistemas

Topics

• Part 1 (Class Notes)
  • Introduction to virtualization techniques
  • Operating systems processes as isolated execution environments
  • The UNIX/POSIX process model
  • Hardware protections for isolation of operating systems processes
  • Operating systems techniques for safe memory sharing among processes
• Part 2 (Class Notes)
  • Inter-process communication mechanisms
  • Operating system services and their configuration and management
  • Taxonomy of virtualization techniques
  • Hypervisors for full computer virtualization
  • Emulators for processor virtualization
  • Containers as isolated environments for groups of processes and their resources

Bibliography

• Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos, Modern Operating Systems, 5th edition, Pearson 2022
• Shashank Mohan Jain, Linux Containers and Virtualization, Apress 2020/2023
• Sean P. Kane, Karl Matthias, Docker: Up & Running, 3rd edition, O'Reilly 2023

Coursework

• CW1 – UNIX Programming Sep. 20 – Oct. 6
• CW2 – HW Protections and OS Processes Isolation Oct. 11 – Oct. 26
• CW3 – OS Services, Hypervisors, Emulators Nov. 8 – Nov. 27
• CW4 – Containers Nov. 29 – Dec. 15