FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -What is an Embedded Operating System? An embedded operating system is a type of operating system that is designed to run on small, single-purpose devices. It is typically built into larger systems and performs a specific set of functions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Linux and Android are two powerful operating systems used in most of the embedded systems today.

Detailed explanation-3: -An embedded system is a small computer that forms part of a larger system, device or machine. Its purpose is to control the device and to allow a user to interact with it. They tend to have one, or a limited number of tasks that they can perform.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main job of an embedded OS is to run the code that allows the device to do its job. The embedded OS also makes the device’s hardware accessible to software that is running on top of the OS. An embedded OS often works within an embedded system. An embedded system is a computer that supports a machine.

Detailed explanation-5: -For many embedded applications, it is obvious that an OS is needed. If the application is complex and is running on a high-end processor, it is almost certain that an OS would be beneficial. At the other end of the scale, simple software running on a low-end chip has no need of an OS at all.