Operating Systems Resources
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Operating Systems Articles
Operating Systems Glossary Terms
Learn about virtual memory, a memory management technique that expands RAM capacity by borrowing space from the hard drive.
by Mara Calvello
Learn about CPU scheduling, a crucial process in operating systems that manages multiple processes on a single CPU.
by Mara Calvello
What is a zero-day attack and why is it important as a software feature? Our G2 guide can help you understand zero-day attacks.
by Rachana Hasyagar
Versioning is the process of assigning unique names or identifiers to manage multiple versions of software. Learn more about versioning, types of versioning schemes, and best practices to follow during a software release.
by Keerthi Rangan
Desktop as a Service (DaaS) delivers a virtual desktop environment on the cloud to any device, anywhere. Learn how DaaS benefits business workflows.
by Sagar Joshi
A sandbox is a secure testing environment that lets users run applications without affecting the original application. Learn more about its benefits.
by Sagar Joshi
An operating system is a bridge between the user and computer hardware. Learn more about its types, examples, functions, and how it differs from kernel.
by Sagar Joshi
Operating Systems Discussions
To improve external storage capacity, you can perform the following steps:
[1] In the window that opens, find your USB drive in the lower area (it will appear as "Removable") and right-click on it, then select Properties.
[2] Select Device Manager. Expand Hard Drives. Right-click on the drive on which you want to enable or disable write caching, then select Properties. Click on the Policies tab. Click to select a better performance. Click to select Enable write caching on the device. Click OK.
[3] This article provides instructions to improve the performance of an external storage device when used under Windows. ... such as data loss or data corruption due to power loss, hardware errors, or not properly ejecting the device due to remaining data on the ...
It is important to note that you should avoid common errors, such as data loss or data corruption due to power loss, hardware errors, or not properly ejecting the device.
Answered: mohamed mosbeh on February 6, 2023
To improve external storage capacity, you can follow these steps:
Click on the "Start" button and select "Disk Management". [1].
Find your USB drive in the lower area and right-click. Select "Properties". [1].
If you use the drive only on a Windows computer, you can optimize file copy performance by formatting the drive NTFS. [2].
Consider choosing an NTFS file system if you only connect the storage device to Windows computers and do not need to allow a Mac computer to write to the storage device. [2].
Follow the given instructions to improve the performance of an external storage device when used in Windows. [3].
Answered: mohamed mosbeh on February 4, 2023
I enjoy using Android a lot and my friends too love it
Answered: Saeed Ali on April 21, 2023
It's in development and you can check out design (and comment) at link below
https://www.figma.com/file/mgkpvjKunwWe1qDX3Tp1iF/VyOS-Local-UI?type=design&node-id=7114-58578&t=xW7fgxH7O8rY4TC5-0
Answered: Yuriy Andamasov on June 2, 2023
Answered: Taha Saifee on June 2, 2023
No, VyOS does not have an official graphical user interface (GUI).
Unlike similar router operating systems like pfSense, OPNsense, or Ubiquiti’s EdgeOS, VyOS is designed to be managed entirely through its Command Line Interface (CLI)
Answered: Devabhai Bhati on December 13, 2025
unfortunately no GUI, the CLI is perfect..
Answered: Şenol Çolak on June 16, 2022
Answered: Savaş Furkan Akılevi on December 12, 2025
VyOS does not have an official GUI; it is primarily managed through a command-line interface (CLI).
Some unofficial third-party web interfaces exist, but they are not fully supported or feature-complete.
Answered: Infinite Sales on May 6, 2026
Answered: premkumar A on July 2, 2026
Operating Systems Reports
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Operating System
Fall 2026
Grid® Report for Operating System
Fall 2026
Enterprise Grid® Report for Operating System
Fall 2026
Momentum Grid® Report for Operating System
Fall 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report
Small-Business Grid® Report for Operating System
Fall 2026
Enterprise Grid® Report for Operating System
Summer 2026
Small-Business Grid® Report for Operating System
Summer 2026
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Operating System
Summer 2026
Grid® Report for Operating System
Summer 2026
Momentum Grid® Report for Operating System
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report
