Betriebssysteme allgemein:

• A. S. Tanenbaum: Modern Operating Systems, Prentice-Hall 1994.
  (deutsch: Moderne Betriebssysteme, Hanser 1996.)
• A. Silberschatz, P. Galvin: Operating System Concepts, Addison-Wesley 1998.
• H.-J. Siegert, U. Baumgarten: Betriebssysteme, Oldenbourg 1998.
• J. Nehmer, P. Sturm: Systemsoftware, dpunkt 1998.
• R. Brause: Betriebssysteme, Springer 1998.

Weiterführend:

• S. Paas: Operating Systems on the Web
• P. Bridges: Current Operating Systems Projects and OS-related Research
• E. Marty: Review of Operating Systems
• C.B. Browne: Novel OS Work
• A. S. Tanenbaum: Distributed Operating Systems, Prentice-Hall 1995.
• A. Goscinski: Distributed Operating Systems, Addison-Wesley 1991.

UNIX

• B. Goodheart, J. Cox: The Magic Garden Explained (The internals of Unix System V Release 4), Prentice-Hall 1994.
• S. J. Leffer et al.: The Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD UNIX Operating System. Addison-Wesley 1989.
• M. J. Bach: The Design of the Unix Operating System, Prentice-Hall 1987.
• M. Waite (ed.): UNIX Papers (for UNIX Developers and Power Users), The Waite Group, 1987.

Minix

• A. S. Tanenbaum, A.S. Woodhull: Operating Systems - Design and Implementation, Prentice-Hall 1997.

Linux

• M. Beck et al: Linux Kernel-Programmierung, Addison-Wesley 1997.

Windows

• D. A. Solomon: Inside Windows NT, Microsoft Press 1998.
• J. Richter: Advanced Windows, Microsoft Press 1997.