[OS]Operating System Overview

Operating System

  • User Interface
    • CUI
    • GUI
    • EUCI
  • Resource managenment
    • HW resource (processor, momory, etc.)
    • SW resource (file, application, etc.)
  • Process and Thread management
  • System mangaement

Operating System Structure

  • Kernel
    • OS main part
      • System Management(processor, memory, etc)
    • Synonym
      • neucleus
      • supervisor
      • resident program
      • control program etc
  • Utility

Operating System Features

Process Management

  • Process
    • Executives registered in the kernel (running programs)
    • User request/program execution entity

Processor Management

  • CPU
  • Scheduling
  • Assignment

Memory Management

  • Main memory
  • Multi-user, Multi-tasking system
  • scheme

Others

  • Disk
  • Networking
  • Security and Protection system
  • Command interpreter system
  • System call interface

Reference

OS Overview