FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

SYSTEMS SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An OS that allows networked computers to handle complex tasks is ____
A
Embedded
B
Real-Time
C
Distributed
D
Multi-Tasking
E
Multi-User
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A distributed operating system (DOS) is an essential type of operating system. Distributed systems use many central processors to serve multiple real-time applications and users. As a result, data processing jobs are distributed between the processors. It connects multiple computers via a single communication channel.

Detailed explanation-2: -Network Operating System’s main objective is to provide the local services to remote client. Distributed Operating System’s main objective is to manage the hardware resources. 2. In Network Operating System, Communication takes place on the basis of files.

Detailed explanation-3: -A network operating system is primarily concerned with managing resources and communication within a single network, while a distributed operating system is designed to manage resources and communication across multiple networks.

Detailed explanation-4: -On every computer system with an operating system the O/S provides an interface which the programs use to obtain services, such as input and output. In a distributed operating system this interface is enhanced so that a program may be run on any computer in the distributed system and access data on any other computer.

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