Teaching operating systems administration with User Mode Linux

SIGCSE Bulletin (Association for Computing Machinery, Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education)

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 112-116

  Davoli, Renzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Administration; Laboratory; Operating systems; Security; Teaching; Virtual Machine

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; SECURITY OF DATA;

TEACHING OPERATING SYSTEMS; USER MODE LINUX; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646841177     PISSN: 00978418     EISSN: 00978418     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1026487.1008027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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