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Concepts Found in RTOS Paradigms
In a General-Purpose Operating System (GPOS or OS), the OS takes responsibility for scheduling all tasks or threads of execution. Often user tasks take priority but occasionally the OS must perform a background task and this ...
Real Time Operating System Concepts
Real time applications are executed on real time operating systems (RTOS). To facilitate this, specific algorithms that are bound to dynamically or statically assigned priorities are required. This is because, basic RTOS services such ...
Dependability in RTOS
Though RTOS have numerous characteristics such as; data security and integrity, platform independence, multicore support, graphics compatibility, and power management, this article will focus on the most important characteristic which ...
Windows RTOS Platform with EtherCAT Repurposes Ethernet hardware
Ethernet is an amazing standard that beat out other topologies like Token Ring long ago. But the better part of the standard is how it is being innovated today with new protocols that re-use the hardware components that Ethernet ...
Time Factor in Real Time Systems
Real time systems are designed to respond to real events within a bounded time frame and before measurable deadlines. However, they are also designed to uphold precision. This means that the measurable speed of a system report to an ...
Benefits of Real Time Platforms with EtherCAT
Real time platform with EtherCAT are proliferating because of their reliable speed, deterministic nature, flexibility, and ability to synchronize network devices precisely. Here are a few advantages of using real time platform with ...