The Atlas Milestone: Celebrating virtual memory, which has made such a difference in how we approach programming, memory management, and secure computing.

This article reviews the development of virtual memory and its impact on the computing industry. Topics include the discovery of virtual memory including the Atlas architecture, operating system, and programming language that led to it as well as its impact on overall computer memory, multi-programm...

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Publicado en:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 65; no. 9; pp. 26 - 30
Autores principales:	Denning, Peter, Ibbett, Roland
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Association for Computing Machinery Sep2022
Materias:	Virtual storage (Computer science) Computer architecture Kilburn, Tom Multiprogramming (Electronic computers) Computer operating systems
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost

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Sumario:	This article reviews the development of virtual memory and its impact on the computing industry. Topics include the discovery of virtual memory including the Atlas architecture, operating system, and programming language that led to it as well as its impact on overall computer memory, multi-programming and secure computing.