In the digital world of today, all operating systems like Android, Windows, Linux, and newer ones play different roles in the technology scenario. Android, popularly found in smartphones, is liked by users for its adaptability and rich repertoire of applications, thus giving scope for great customization. Windows is very flexible and comes with a wide range of applications starting from enterprise applications to personal computing, but is friendly to the user. Linux is attractive for developers as well as for business due to open source and the ability to customize it easily; flexibility and security are achieved with ease. A system such as Chrome OS, which is a relatively new system, is also making its mark, particularly in education and lightweight computing, due to its simplicity and cloud- based focus. It compares, in relative terms, the strengths, weaknesses, and market impacts of each system. It informs understanding of what users like most about each system, their security features, and overall system performance. It will help both individuals and institutions make better decisions based upon their needs and latest technological trends.

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A Comparative Analysis of Prominent Operating Systems: Windows, Android, Linux, and Others

  • M. Anandha Meenachi,
  • Deepa Karuppaiah,
  • Saravanakumar Kandasamy

摘要

In the digital world of today, all operating systems like Android, Windows, Linux, and newer ones play different roles in the technology scenario. Android, popularly found in smartphones, is liked by users for its adaptability and rich repertoire of applications, thus giving scope for great customization. Windows is very flexible and comes with a wide range of applications starting from enterprise applications to personal computing, but is friendly to the user. Linux is attractive for developers as well as for business due to open source and the ability to customize it easily; flexibility and security are achieved with ease. A system such as Chrome OS, which is a relatively new system, is also making its mark, particularly in education and lightweight computing, due to its simplicity and cloud- based focus. It compares, in relative terms, the strengths, weaknesses, and market impacts of each system. It informs understanding of what users like most about each system, their security features, and overall system performance. It will help both individuals and institutions make better decisions based upon their needs and latest technological trends.