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INFOTECH 26 - Platform Technologies > Topic #2: Operating System Concepts > Flashcards

Topic #2: Operating System Concepts Flashcards

1
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It refers to a program that can take advantage of a multicore computer running on more than one core at a time

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Multithreading

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It is a processor that is a single computing component with two or more independent processing units called cores

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Multi-core processors

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This refers to the software or hardware that is used to temporarily store information, often data, in a computer system

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Cache

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Memories have direct access to the CPU

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CPU Registers
Cache
Main Memory RAM
- Physical RAM
- Virtual Memory

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These Memories have Storage access

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Cache
Main Memory Ram
- Physical RAM
- Virtual Memory

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These memories have indirect access to CPU and are assisted by memory management

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Secondary Storage Devices
- ROM/BIOS
- Removable Drives
- Network/Internet Storage
- Hard Drive
Input Sources
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Removable Media
- Scanners/Cameras/Mics
- Remote Source

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Permanent Storage Areas

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Secondary Storage Devices
- ROM/BIOS
- Removable Drives
- Network/Internet Storage
- Hard Drive

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It is an electronic pathway through which data can be transfferred

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Bus

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These type of Operating Systems manages the operations of a mainframe computer

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Mainframe Operating Systems

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These Operating Systems are operating systems designed to run on serverss

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Server Operating systems

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These servers host programs and data, and responds to client requests for web pages or other web-based services

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Web servers

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These servers allows users to forward and receive emails for and from their business and controls individual email accounts based on a specific domain

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Mail Servers

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These servers involve a joint storage point for business to store documents or data

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File Servers

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These servers facilitate dynamic webpage building based on the database contents

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Database Servers

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These servers host applications

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Application Servers

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These servers allow multiple machines to use a single printer

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Print Servers

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These Operating systems enable several programs to run concurrently as it boost the performance of CPUs within a single computer system

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Multiprocessor Operating Systems

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These Operating Systems that can run on low speed processors and have less memory requirements to be used in Mobile Devices

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Handheld Operating Systems

19
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These type of Operating systems are specialized to perform a specific task for a device that is not a computer

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Embedded Operating System

20
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Types of Embedded Operating systems

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Multitasking Operating Systems
Real-Time Operating Systems
Single Loop Control Operating Systems

21
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It is a type of Embedded Operating System that can perform several tasks at once

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Multitasking Operating Systems

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These type of Embedded Operating Systems are designed to be reactive and processes inputs and outputs when they are received and responds in a specific timeframe.

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Real-time Operating system

23
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These type of Embedded Operating Systems exercises control over a single variable

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Single Loop Control Systems

24
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These type of Operating System acts as a manager for complex systems for sensor applications

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Sensor Node Operating systems

25
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These operating systems are programmed to the smart card microprocessor and is responsible for managing communication protocols, storage, security services and applications

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Smart Card Operating Systems

26
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Components in the IT Infrastructure Ecosystem

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  • Computer Hardware Platforms
  • Operating System Platforms
  • Enterprise Software Applications
  • Networking/Telecommunications
  • Consultants and System Integrators
  • Data Management and Storage
  • Internet Platforms
27
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These IT Infrastructure refer to all the computers and server machines in a network

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Computer Hardware Platforms

28
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These are the top chip producers

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  • Intel
  • AMD
  • ARM
  • IBM
29
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These are the top firms

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  • IBM
  • HP
  • Dell
  • Lenovo
30
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This IT Infrastructure refers to the platform that allows different parts of a software program to run concurrently

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Operating System Platforms

31
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Percentage Breakdown of the OS running in server Level

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65% - Linux/Unix
35% -Windows

32
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Percentage Breakdown of the OS’s on the Client Level

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90% - Windows

33
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These IT Infrastructure is large-scale software that helps solve the problems of the entire organization

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Enterprise Software Applications

34
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These are the top Enterprise Application Provders

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SAP
Oracle

35
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This component of IT Infrastructure is handled by software stored in storage devices

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Data Management and Storage

36
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These IT Infrastructure are provide data connectivity, internet access, voice and wired area network

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Networking Platforms

37
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These IT infrastructure overlaps with the network infrastructure but is solely related to the hardware, software, and facilities that support web hosting, maintenance of websites and web application tools

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Internet Platforms

38
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This component of IT Infrastructure are used to integrate legacy systems with modern infrastructure

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Consulting and System Integration Services

39
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This is the ensuring of new infrastructure works with legacy systems

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Software Integration

40
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These are older TPS created for mainframes that would be too costly to replace or redesign

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Legacy Systems

INFOTECH 26 - Platform Technologies (6 decks)

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