You have just completed ten (10) weeks of an operating systems course. Imagine y

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You have just completed ten (10) weeks of an operating systems course. Imagine you have been asked to create a one-day training course that highlights the important elements of what you have just learned within the past ten (10) weeks. Create a hierarchy of no more or no less than five (5) of the most important topics that you believe that a one-day course entitled “Operating Systems: The Essentials Presented in One Day” should address. Provide a detailed rationale for each of the five (5) topics.

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Essentials of Operating Systems would include following topics

1) Introduction/Overview of Operating System: This section will describe what is operating system, what are their functionality/task, their design, history and architecture.

2) Types of Operating System: This section would describe about type of operating system and how do they differ, functionality and advantages/disadvantages of one over another.

3) Process Management: This section describes about how process flows, how information gets processed by operating system and how they are managed like scheduling, synchronization, threads, and deadlock.

4) Input Output Systems: The devices which are attached to computer and how they are handled.

5) Distributed Systems: There are scenarios where multiple processors are involved, how they will be managed, shared, communication between them.

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