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Several operating systems are capable of functioning in a distributed manner, including Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, and Mac OS X.
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∙ 9y agoA network operating system is one where multiple computers are hooked together on one network. A distributed operating system helps by cutting up the work so no one computer is overloaded.
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∙ 12y agoIn common usage, no. Some distributions, such as PelicanHPC, are capable of using Linux in a distributed cluster.
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What is centralized operating system?
is Distributed operating system a centralized OS
Difference between distributed operating system and centralized operating system?
In centralised tasks are done by one system and in distributed tasks are shared by the many computers
What are the characteristics of distributed operating system?
the characteristics of distributed systems are 1. Heteroginity 2. Openess 3. security 4. transparency 5. concurrency 6. failure handling 7. scalability by sagar prajapati
Which operating system is distributed as Red Hat?
Linux is distributed as Red Hat
Explain all types of operating system with diagram?
There are basically four types of operating systems. They include Batch Operating System, Multiprogramming Operating System, Network Operating System and Distributed Operating System.
What is distributed system in operating system?
A distributed system in operating system, is simple the distribution of jobs among the different unit of a computer system. Eg:- When printing a picture the job are distributed among different unit of a computer such as a processor , RAM, and a printer..ETC
What are 5 Classification of each operating system?
1. BATCH PROCESSING operating system 2. MULTIPROGRAMMING operating system 3. TIME SHARING operating system 4. REAL TIME operating system 5. DISTRIBUTED operating system
Difference between computer network and distributed operating system?
On a computer network, operating systems communicate with each other. In a distributed operating system, a single OS is communicating with itself across multiple machines.
In which of the following operating systems the entire network is transparent to user?
Distributed Operating System (DOS)
Different types of automation?
computer system, distributed control system, operating system, lighting system e.t.c
What is a distributed operating system?
AnswerDistributed operating system is nothing but the collection of computers which are interconnected and that appears to the user as a single system... and if any of the system crashed ,then it doesn't effect the other system .
What are the types of scheduling algorithm of distributed operating system?
Several operating systems are capable of functioning in a distributed manner, including Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, and Mac OS X.
