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  2. Java (software platform) - Wikipedia

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    Java is a set of computer software and specifications that provides a software platform for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform computing environment. Java is used in a wide variety of computing platforms from embedded devices and mobile phones to enterprise servers and supercomputers.

  3. OS-level virtualization - Wikipedia

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    OS-level virtualization is an operating system (OS) virtualization paradigm in which the kernel allows the existence of multiple isolated user space instances, called containers (LXC, Solaris containers, AIX WPARs, HP-UX SRP Containers, Docker, Podman), zones (Solaris containers), virtual private servers (), partitions, virtual environments (VEs), virtual kernels (DragonFly BSD), or jails ...

  4. Multithreading (computer architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A process with two threads of execution, running on a single processor. In computer architecture, multithreading is the ability of a central processing unit (CPU) (or a single core in a multi-core processor) to provide multiple threads of execution concurrently, supported by the operating system. This approach differs from multiprocessing.

  5. Process control block - Wikipedia

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    A process control block ( PCB ), also sometimes called a process descriptor, is a data structure used by a computer operating system to store all the information about a process . When a process is created (initialized or installed), the operating system creates a corresponding process control block, which specifies and tracks the process state ...

  6. Operating system - Wikipedia

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    A real-time operating system (RTOS) is an operating system intended for applications with fixed deadlines ( real-time computing ). Such applications include some small embedded systems, automobile engine controllers, industrial robots, spacecraft, industrial control, and some large-scale computing systems.

  7. AUTOSAR - Wikipedia

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    AUTOSAR. AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture ( AUTOSAR) is a development partnership of automotive interested parties founded in 2003. It is focused on creating and establishing an open and standardized software architecture for automotive electronic control units (ECUs).

  8. Android (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    Android (operating system) Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Android is developed by a consortium of developers known as the Open Handset Alliance, though its most widely used ...

  9. Event-driven programming - Wikipedia

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    In computer programming, event-driven programming is a programming paradigm in which the flow of the program is determined by external events. Typical event can be UI events from mice, keyboards, touchpads and touchscreens, or external sensor inputs, or be programmatically generated ( message passing) from other programs or threads, or network ...