Microsoft has applied for a patent for a distributed operating system that matches the description of one its researchers have been developing, known as Helios. (Thanks to ZDNet blogger @Manan for the ...

Windows 10 users are trying the open-source operating system, thanks to the end of support, but one distribution is really enjoying a rise in downloads.

An operating system designed to work in a network. More complex than a centralized or decentralized architecture, each computer in a distributed system operates and scales independently but is part of ...

In this paper, the authors aim at providing a complete survey of distributed operating systems. This paper also explains in detail about various key design issues involved in the building of such ...

Cloud operating system company Nimbula has introduced Nimbula Director 1.5, the newest release of its cloud operating system that helps enterprises and service providers build powerful private, hybrid ...

Dr. Rao Mikkilineni and Ian Seyler have published a paper that introduces the new Parallax operating system for scalable, distributed and parallel computing. Parallax, a new operating system, ...