Operating System
• The Heart of Computer Functionality
• Presented by: [Your Name]
What is an Operating System?
• • Interface between user and hardware
• • Manages computer hardware and software
• • Allows execution of programs
• • Examples: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
Functions of Operating System
• 1. Process Management
• 2. Memory Management
• 3. File System Management
• 4. Device Management
• 5. Security and Access Control
• 6. User Interface
Types of Operating Systems
• • Batch OS
• • Time-Sharing OS
• • Distributed OS
• • Embedded OS
• • Real-Time OS
Process Management
• • Controls execution of processes
• • Handles scheduling and multitasking
• • Uses algorithms: FCFS, Round Robin, etc.
Memory Management
• • Allocates and deallocates memory space
• • Tracks memory usage
• • Uses techniques: Paging, Segmentation,
Virtual Memory
File System Management
• • Organizes and stores data
• • Access control and permissions
• • Handles file naming, directories
Device Management
• • Manages I/O devices like keyboard, printer
• • Uses device drivers
• • Ensures smooth data flow between devices
and programs
User Interface
• • CLI (Command Line Interface)
• • GUI (Graphical User Interface)
• • Makes interaction easier for users
Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)
• • Used in mission-critical systems (e.g.
pacemakers, aircraft)
• • Responds instantly to inputs
• • Very predictable and reliable
Mobile Operating Systems
• • Android
• • iOS
• • Harmony OS
• • Features: Touch interface, battery
management, app control
Operating System Examples
• OS Name | Developer | Platform
• Windows | Microsoft | PC
• macOS | Apple | Mac
• Linux | Open Source | Server/Desktop
• Android | Google | Mobile
OS Security Features
• • User authentication
• • Data encryption
• • Firewall and antivirus support
• • System permissions
Future Trends in OS
• • Cloud-based OS
• • AI-integrated OS
• • Lightweight OS for IoT
• • Enhanced security features
Conclusion
• • OS is essential for system functionality
• • Provides a platform for application software
• • Evolves with technology
• Thank you! Any Questions?