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    should not be used for modern operating systems. Tanenbaum also criticizes the portability of Linux, he says that a monolithic kernel is harder to code for different architectures compared to a microkernel. Linux was designed to run solely on the Intel x86 architecture, and Tanenbaum saw this as a ‘gross error’.

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    Chrome Os

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    [Target & Application]{ The Chrome OS is designed to work with only specific hardware produced by Google such as Chromebook. It is created for user who spend most of the time on the Web. Hence, only a browser, a media player and a file manager are pre-installed together with the Chrome OS. } [Scheduling]{ Chrome Operating System runs the Linux 3.4.6 kernel which utilizes the Completely Fair Scheduler. This is to ensure fairness by allowing processes an equal share of the CPU

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    of Management Systems between Linux and Windows Operating Systems The purpose of this paper is to make a comparative analysis of Linux and Windows Operating Systems. The version of Windows that I want to concentrate primarily on is Windows 32 bit x86 systems. The question could be asked, “Why are the two operating systems different?” or, “what is fundamentally different about the operating systems?” The way to go about answering that question is to look at their differences. The purpose of this

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    Haswell: Haswell introduced new instructions for x86 ISA, divided into four categories. The first one is AVX2 which uses integer SIMD instructions from 128-bits to 256-bits whereas the original version was a 256 –bit extension using YMM registers, mostly the floating point instructions. In addition Haswell also had Intel’s Fused Multiply Add (FMA) which includes 36 FP instructions that performs 256-bit computations and 60 instructions for 128-bit vectors. Haswell also supports 15 scalar bit manipulation

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    Xbox 360 Comparison

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    Xbox One shows superiority to the Xbox 360 in terms of console and accessories. Xbox One console itself surpasses the Xbox 360. The Xbox one is faster, bigger, and stronger than the Xbox 360. The Xbox One has a better processor with a Single-chip x86 AMD Jaguar processor, 8 cores, and 32MB of embedded SRAM memory. The Xbox 360 only has a 3.2 GHz PowerPC Tri-Core Xenon. The Xbox One measures at 33.3cm wide, 27.4cm deep and 7.9cm tall while the Xbox 360 measures only 27cm wide, 26cm deep and 7.5cm

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    Mac Book Ace In 2005, Occupations reported, to numerous an Apple clients ' vexation, that they 'd be transitioning their whole line of items to Intel 's x86 processors. There were uproarious upheavals: purchasers cried foul for yet another Apple stage change, and experts and stockholders lamented anticipated that lost deals due would the Osborne Impact. Be that as it may, Mac completed their first Intel-based convenient in front of their normal timetable, and when the PowerBook had come to the end

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    Equally the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One are home video game consoles. The PlayStation 4 was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment while Microsoft developed the Xbox One. These two consoles, as well as the Nintendo Wii U, are part of the eighth generation of video game consoles. The differences that could be discussed between this two consoles are the costs, the internal storage, and the changes made to the controllers. The PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One prices appear to be somehow

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    1. INTRODUCTION:- As we all know virtualization is the requirement of future. We have evolved from the age of traditional environment to virtual environment.We have grown accustomed to almost all things virtual from virtual memory to virtual networks to virtual storage.The most widely leveraged benefit of virtualization technology is server consolidation, enabling one server to take on the workloads of multiple servers. For example, by consolidating a branch office’s print server, fax server, exchange

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    The SWOT Analysis of Lenovo-IBM Acquisition Case study: The acquisition case of American IBM Personal Computer by the Chinese computer company Lenovo. This article uses SWOT matrix to analysis the post-merger situation of Lenovo’s PC business and try to demonstrate a possible roadmap for future business. On December 8th of 2004, Lenovo announced its merging of IBM’s world personal computer (PC) business which included the ThinkPad line of PCs. This deal costing Lenovo $1.25 billion, including $650

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    Advantages Of Lenovo

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    3.1 Recommended Future strategic direction to attain competitive advantage 3.1.1 Proposed strategy It is important for a company to choose a relevant internationalization strategy in order to attain competitive advantage. Basically, competitive advantage is a company's ability to perform in one or more ways that competitors cannot or will not match (Philip Kotler, Gary Armstrong, 2007, p182) As Lenovo has been successfully internationalizing into other country by using joint venture as their strategy

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