Last updated: Feb 7, 2022

Disk Management

Disk Management is a utility built into different operating systems which can be used to create, delete, format partitions, assign drive letters, and much more. Disk management can also be used to view partitions and their formatted file systems on the hard drive.

In this article, we will learn File Systems also about its different methods, types, and specifications and briefly discuss the components in the file system and the fragmentation.

Author Shivani Kumari

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UNIX File System

This blog is about introducing the Unix file system; it covers the components of the Unix file system: files and directories along with various types of Unix file systems.

Author PRASHANT SINGH

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Implementing Directory Management Using Shell Script

This article will discuss how useful shell script is and how to implement directory management with its help. We will also consult some FAQs.

Author Ankit Kumar

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Directory Structure in OS (Operating System) MEDIUM

Explore the structures of directories in operating systems, including single-level, two-level, tree-structured, and acyclic graph directories.

Author Ankit Kumar

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File Allocation Methods in OS MEDIUM

File allocation refers to the process of assigning storage space to files on a storage medium. There are five file allocation methods in OS. Read on to learn more!

Author Ankit Kumar

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File Access Methods in OS MEDIUM

Learn about the file access methods in operating systems. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of each method and choose the right one for your application.

Author Ankit Kumar

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Secondary Memory

In this article, we will learn how secondary memory solves the storage problems in computers and some commonly used types of secondary memory.

Author Divyansh Jain

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Memcached MEDIUM

In this article, we will discuss the concepts of Memcached, its components, working, features, disadvantages, and complete installation procedure.

Author Abhiyodaya Pandey

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Difference between SSD and HDD

The difference between SSD and HDD is how data is accessed and stored.

Author Aditya Gupta

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Disk Scheduling Algorithms in OS (Operating System) EASY

Explore disc scheduling algorithms in OS, including key terms, their importance, and various types of disc scheduling algorithms essential for efficient system performance.

Author Pakhi Garg

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SSTF Disk Scheduling Algorithm MEDIUM

The SSTF (Shortest Seek Time First) Disk Scheduling Algorithm optimizes disk access by selecting the request closest to the current head position for efficiency.

Author Pakhi Garg

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SCAN Disk Scheduling Algorithm MEDIUM

Dive into the SCAN Disk Scheduling Algorithm. Understand how it moves the disk arm back and forth to minimize seek time and improve performance in disk scheduling

Author Akshay Parashar

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SCAN Disk Scheduling Algorithm MEDIUM

Learn about the SCAN Disk Scheduling Algorithm It is also known as Elevator Algorithm, a simple and efficient way to manage disk requests.

Author Pakhi Garg

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C-Scan Disk Scheduling Algorithm EASY

C-Scan (Circular Scan) is a disk scheduling algorithm used in computer operating systems. In this blog, we discuss more about its various examples along with its advantages and disadvantages.

Author Pakhi Garg

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Difference Between FCFS and SCAN Disk Scheduling Algorithms

This blog covers the difference between FCFS and SCAN disk scheduling algorithms in operating systems and also covers these two algorithms with their example.

Author PRASHANT SINGH

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LOOK and CLOOK Algorithm

This article incorporates the two-disc algorithms, the LOOK algorithm and the CLOOK algorithm illustrated with examples.

Author Jainish Patel

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Difference Between Look and C-Look Disk Scheduling Algorithm

This blog discusses Disk Scheduling Algorithm and its different types. Also, we will come to know the difference between Look and C-Look Disk Scheduling Algorithms.

Author Anuradha_8356

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Difference between Spooling and Buffering

This article is about the difference between spooling and buffering.

Author Jainish Patel

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Free Space Management in Operating System (OS) MEDIUM

The operating system manages the free space in the hard disk. This is known as free space management in operating systems.

Author Pakhi Garg

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Disk Management in Operating System MEDIUM

This blog helps you clear your understanding of Disk Management in Operating systems. And also covers the major concepts of disc management like Disk Format, Booting from disk, and Bad block recovery.

Author PRASHANT SINGH

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