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Operating systems provide an environment that abstracts and manages hardware resources and executes software programs. Learn about the types of operating systems that are used as well as the basic services almost all operating systems provide.

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>> Guide to the CPU

>> Docker and Containers vs. Virtual Machines

>> Program Counter and Instruction Register

>> Registers and RAM

>> What Does “Busy Waiting” Mean in Operating Systems?

>> What Is Thrashing?

>> Full, Para, and Hardware-Assisted Virtualization Compared

>> Job vs. Task vs. Process

>> RISC vs. CISC

>> What Is the Difference Between Trap and Interrupt?

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