COMPUTER SOFTWARE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Question
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Which of the following is the best definition of a distributed operating system?
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A program is executed over a collection of independent and physically separate computers with the results being returned to a central server
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Any operating system designed to allow multiple processes to be carried out at the same time
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An operating system intended to serve and process data as it comes in, typically without buffering delays
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Any operating system designed to allow multiple users to connect to it from different locations at the same time
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -answer :A. 2. A distributed system is defined as a collection of autonomous computers linked by a network with software designed to produce an integrated computing facility.
Detailed explanation-2: -Distributed computing is the method of making multiple computers work together to solve a common problem. It makes a computer network appear as a powerful single computer that provides large-scale resources to deal with complex challenges.
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