Microsoft has applied for a patent for a distributed operating system that matches the description of one its researchers have been developing, known as Helios.

Distributed operating systems let you fuse a collection of processors into one virtual machine that is independent of the system architecture. System performance, however, will rely heavily on how ...

A distributed operating system is an software over a collection of independent, networked, communicating and physically separate computational nodes.

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At the Huawei Developer Conference today, Huawei launched HarmonyOS – a new microkernel-based, distributed operating system designed to deliver a cohesive user experience across all devices and ...

Parallax, a new operating system, implements scalable, distributed, and parallel computing to take advantage of the new generation of 64-bit multi-core processors.

The Plan 9 from Bell Labs initiative has been adopted by other operating systems. For example, the concept of making OS services available through a file system has been incorporated into Linux.

Announced by Improbable CEO Herman Narula at the Slush event in Helsinski, Spatial OS is essentially an operating system for developing advanced and large scale data simulations.

Automated OS greases the wheels of distributed DevOps - SiliconANGLEToo many cooks in OS Kitchen Part of the friction can be due to operating systems that lack automation capabilities, Micene ...