What is resource management in a computer system?

Resource Management in Computer Systems

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Patrick Kennedy
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Resource management refers to the efficient allocation, scheduling, and coordination of hardware and software resources to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security.
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What resources are managed in a computer system?
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Resources include CPU time, memory (RAM), storage, input/output devices, and network bandwidth.
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Who is primarily responsible for managing resources in a computer system?
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The operating system (OS) is primarily responsible for managing resources.
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What are the key components of CPU management?
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Task scheduling, multitasking, and process management.
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What is task scheduling in CPU management?
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The OS schedules processes and threads, determining the order and duration each task gets access to the CPU using scheduling algorithms.
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What is multitasking in CPU management?
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The OS enables multiple processes to run concurrently by switching between them rapidly, creating the illusion of parallel execution.
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What is process management in CPU management?
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The OS handles the creation, execution, suspension, and termination of processes, ensuring each gets necessary resources without interfering with others.
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