OS types

Question 1

What are common OS found on workstations?

Answer 1

• Windows
• MacOS

Question 2

What are common OS found on servers?

Answer 2

• Windows Server
• Linux

Question 3

What are common OS found on mobile devices?

Answer 3

• Android
• iOS

Question 4

What OS is found on thin client such as a chromebook?

Answer 4

• Thin client is a computing devices with minimal processing capabilities and lightweight OS utilises hardware from a server or central computer via remote connection.
• Chrome OS.

Question 5

What is an embedded OS and where is it found?

Answer 5

• Embedded OS is firmware within the device that loads the OS and initilizaes hardware components.
• Commonly found in IOT devices.