• A distributed operating system is system software over a collection of independent software, networked, communicating, and physically separate computational...
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  • Sprite is an experimental Unix-like distributed operating system developed at the University of California, Berkeley by John Ousterhout's research group...
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    An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs...
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  • Linux-based network operating system developed by Microsoft VyOS, an open source fork of the Vyatta routing package Distributed operating system FRRouting Network...
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    their previous operating system, Plan 9 from Bell Labs, to a wider range of devices and networks. Inferno is a distributed operating system based on three...
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  • Amoeba is a distributed operating system developed by Andrew S. Tanenbaum and others at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The aim of the Amoeba project...
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  • The V operating system (sometimes written V-System) is a discontinued microkernel distributed operating system that was developed by faculty and students...
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  • Distributed computing is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems, defined as computer systems whose inter-communicating components...
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  • Schantz, R. E. 1986. The Cronus distributed operating system. In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Making Distributed Systems Work (Amsterdam, Netherlands...
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  • 1996. Its charter was to build technologies for a next-generation operating system that would fulfill Bill Gates's vision of "information at your fingertips...
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  • Watch watchOS Apple TV tvOS Embedded operating systems bridgeOS Apple Vision Pro visionOS Embedded operating systems A/ROSE iPod software (unnamed embedded...
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  • A distributed control system (DCS) is a computerized control system for a process or plant usually with many control loops, in which autonomous controllers...
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  • designed. The difference between a distributed file system and a distributed data store is that a distributed file system allows files to be accessed using...
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    inspired by prior kernels and operating systems, such as SeL4, MINIX, Plan 9, and BSD. It is free and open-source software distributed under an MIT License. Redox...
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  • A mobile operating system is an operating system used for smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, smartglasses, or other non-laptop personal mobile computing...
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    Plan 9 from Bell Labs is a distributed operating system which originated from the Computing Science Research Center (CSRC) at Bell Labs in the mid-1980s...
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  • Distributed kernel operating system based on the QNX operating system's distributed processing features known commercially as Transparent Distributed...
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  • Operating System, also known as the Pick System or simply Pick, is a demand-paged, multi-user, virtual memory, time-sharing computer operating system...
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    supercomputer operating system is an operating system intended for supercomputers. Since the end of the 20th century, supercomputer operating systems have undergone...
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    computer operating system built by ETH Zurich with the assistance of Microsoft Research in Cambridge. It is an experimental operating system designed...
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  • HarmonyOS (HMOS) (Chinese: 鸿蒙; pinyin: Hóngméng) is a distributed operating system developed by Huawei for smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, smart watches...
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  • Multikernel (category Distributed operating systems)
    Barrelfish was the first operating system to be described as a multikernel. Amoeba distributed operating system Distributed operating system eMCOS BlueOS Baumann...
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  • computer) operating systems. The article "Usage share of operating systems" provides a broader, and more general, comparison of operating systems that includes...
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    Robot Operating System (ROS or ros) is an open-source robotics middleware suite. Although ROS is not an operating system (OS) but a set of software frameworks...
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  • system and operating system level abstractions, a MapReduce engine (either MapReduce/MR1 or YARN/MR2) and the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). The...
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    OpenHarmony (category Operating system families)
    abbreviated as OpenHarmony (OHOS), is a family of open-source distributed operating systems based on HarmonyOS derived from LiteOS, donated the L0-L2 branch...
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    FLEX is a discontinued single-tasking operating system developed by Technical Systems Consultants (TSC) of West Lafayette, Indiana, for the Motorola 6800...
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  • HarmonyOS NEXT (category Embedded operating systems)
    proprietary distributed operating system and an iteration of HarmonyOS, developed by Huawei to support only HarmonyOS native apps. The operating system is primarily...
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  • 4690 Operating System (sometimes shortened to 4690 OS or 4690) is a specially designed point of sale (POS) operating system, originally sold by IBM. In...
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  • Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen...
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