Network Services - Embedded Systems

Question 1

Embedded Systems

Answer 1

Computer system that is designed to perform specific and dedicated functions. (Ex. smart meter). The yare considered static environments, where frequent changes are not allowed.

Question 2

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Answer 2

Type of digital computer used in industrial or outdoor settings

Question 3

Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)

Answer 3

Type of OS that prioritizes deterministic execution of operations that ensure consistent response for time-critical tasks. Embedded systems in critical applications

Question 4

System-on-a-Chip

Answer 4

Processor integrates the platform functionality of multiple logical controllers onto a single chip.. (ex. Roomba machine). Includes processor, memory, storage, graphic processor, peripherals. Have low power usage, performance, and small form factor. (ex. roku devices)