What is process migration?

Correct Answer: Windows NT uses protection mechanism called rings provides by the process to implement separation between the user mode and kernel mode

Correct Answer: When the OS at the explicit request of another process creates a process, this action is called process spawning

Correct Answer: It does not have the features like ability to support multiple processors virtual storage source level debugging

Correct Answer: For load-time dynamic linking: Load module to be loaded is read into memory Any reference to a target external module causes that module to be loaded and the references are updated to a relative address from the start base address of the application module With run-time dynamic loading: Some of the linking is postponed until actual reference during execution Then the correct module is loaded and linked

Correct Answer: Placement algorithms determine where in available real-memory to load a program Common methods are first-fit, next-fit, best-fit Replacement algorithms are used when memory is full, and one process (or part of a process) needs to be swapped out to accommodate a new program The replacement algorithm determines which are the partitions to be swapped out

Correct Answer: - Network redirector/ Server - Cache manager - File systems - Network driver - Device driver

Correct Answer: DDks are device driver kits, which are equivalent to SDKs for writing device drivers Windows NT includes DDks

Correct Answer: Virtual memory is hardware technique where the system appears to have more memory that it actually does This is done by time-sharing, the physical memory and storage parts of the memory one disk when they are not actively being used

Correct Answer: Distributed systems work in a network They can share the network resources,communicate with each other

Correct Answer: SCSI - Small computer systems interface is a type of interface used for computer components such as hard drives, optical drives, scanners and tape drives It is a competing technology to standard IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)