Operating Systems Review (ACM)

Aims & Scope

SIGOPS addresses a broad spectrum of issues associated with operating systems research and development.

Members are drawn from a broad community spanning industry, academia and government.

SIGOPS supports many conferences and workshops, including the biennial Symposium on Operating Systems Principles and the SIGOPS European Workshop, held in Europe in alternate years.

Areas of Special Interest Interactions with computer architecture languages, and compilers; multiprocessing, distributed, and mobile computing including the Internet; resource management, performance evaluation; reliability; security; and interprocess communication.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Cassandra

  Citation: 1837

  Authors: Avinash, Prashant

• CUBIC

  Citation: 1571

  Authors: Sangtae, Injong, Lisong

• The Google file system

  Citation: 1512

  Authors: Sanjay, Howard, Shun-Tak

• Xen and the art of virtualization

  Citation: 1209

  Authors: Paul, Boris, Keir, Steven, Tim, Alex, Rolf, Ian, Andrew

• Dynamo

  Citation: 1069

  Authors: Giuseppe, Deniz, Madan, Gunavardhan, Avinash, Alex, Swaminathan, Peter, Werner

• An introduction to Docker for reproducible research

  Citation: 764

  Authors: Carl

• Fine-grained network time synchronization using reference broadcasts

  Citation: 714

  Authors: Jeremy, Lewis, Deborah

• TAG

  Citation: 623

  Authors: Samuel, Michael J., Joseph M., Wei

• The Akamai network

  Citation: 544

  Authors: Erik, Ramesh K., Jennifer

• Dryad

  Citation: 532

  Authors: Michael, Mihai, Yuan, Andrew, Dennis