Types of operating systems (Part 2)

1. Definition of OS
2. Functions of OS
3. Real-time OS
4. Network OS
5. Batch processing OS
6. Questions
7. Exercises
8. Exam questions

12.3.1.1 describe a real-time operating system  

12.3.1.2 describe a network operating system 

12.3.1.3 describe a batch processing operating system  

Hardware & software requirements

1. Hardware requirements
2. Software requirements

11.2.2.7 define minimum requirements for hardware when implementing solutions

11.3.1.5 justify their choice of applied software and choice criteria based on the goals 

Types of operating systems

1. Single-user and multi-user operating systems
2. One-task and multitasking operating systems

11.3.1.4 compare single-user and multi-user operating systems 

11.3.1.5 compare one-task and multitasking operating systems

Operating system

1. Definition
2. The main functions of the operating system
3. Questions
4. Exercises

11.3.1.3 describe the purpose and main functions of operating systems

Software: System software & Application software

11.3.1.1 classify software

Classification of Application software

1. Definition
2. Comparison of Off-the-shelf software and Custom software
3. Questions
4. Exercises
5. Exam questions

11.3.1.1 justify the choice of applied software and choice criteria based on the goals 

11.3.1.2 classify application software

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