1.Introduction To Operating System
A program that acts as an intermediary between a user and the computer hardwareAn operating system, or OS, is a software program that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the computer software. Without a computer operating system, a computer would be useless
Operating systems can also be considered to be managers of the resources. An operating system determines which computer resources will be utilized for solving which problem and the order in which they will be used
Software controlling the overall operation of a multipurpose computer system, including such tasks as memory allocation, input and output distribution, interrupt processing, and job scheduling
1.1 Understand Terms and Concepts of Operating System
- Batch Systems: No User Interaction
Batch System - Multi-Programming: Multiple Programs Loaded in Memory
Multi-Programming - Time-sharing: each process receives slices of CPU time
Time Sharing - Interactive systems: provides quick response to user’s actions
Add caption - Multi-user: distinction between users
Multi User - Network OS: users aware of the existence of multiple computers
Network - Distributed OS: looks like a traditional single-processor system
Distributed - Processes, Files, System Calls
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