The distributed operating system enables dynamic configuration so that multicore computers with/without local hard disks are dynamically connected or disconnected in response to the application's ...

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.

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Hindman is joining Mesosphere to fulfill a vision he has had for years of building this new kind of distributed operating system using Mesos as the kernel. As an open source project, Mesos has had ...

One of Plan 9's biggest goals was to build a distributed operating system. PCs and workstations served as terminals to access compute servers and file servers. You can read all about it in the ...

The Eclipse Foundation Partners with China's OpenAtom on a New Operating System The Eclipse Foundation today announced the launch of a top-level project to develop a new open-source, vendor-neutral OS ...