because there is only one processor, there is no true simultaneous execution of different programs. Instead, the operating system (OS) executes part of one program, then part of another, and so on. In this sense
This phase of the project is to make the current IBM operating system, OS/ MVS, a tool-bearing host. This report is primarily concerned with the conversion of existing software from the MVT environment to the MVS environment. The subsequent sections correspond to documents stored in the NSW ...
Operating System/Multiprogramming of Fixed Tasks (operating system) (OS/MFT) One of theIBMoperating systems associated with theIBM 360, released in 1966 and targetted at mid-rangeIBM 360users (typically 360/40, 360/50). OS/MFT was the juinior member of the main 'OS' series of IBM operat...
operating system os posted Jun 6, 2016 by Mike Kipngetich Bore Share this question 2 Answers+2 votes Multi-programming provides best hardware resource utilization. When one process gets completed then another process is scheduled that was waiting in the queue. I don't see any disadvantage of ...