Introduces the readers-writer lock for handling concurrency in scenarios with frequent reads and occasional updates.
Explores Multi Masters Systems, discussing architectures with multiple processors, shared memory, mutual exclusion, and hardware accelerators.
Covers the shift to multicore processors, processor-memory architecture, concurrency challenges, and synchronization problems in modern computing.
Explores the significance of concurrency in enhancing system performance and responsiveness, emphasizing the need for synchronization and atomicity to prevent race conditions and non-determinism.
Covers wait-free implementations of atomic objects, focusing on counters and snapshots, discussing key ideas for enforcing atomicity and wait-freedom.
