Kernel
Kernel is termed as the piece of program that runs when the operating system loads. It stays in the main memory.
It manages the I/O requests from the applications, where it connects the applications to the system hardware.
It holds the responsibilities in memory management, task management, process management and disk management.
Types of Kernel:-
--- Monolithic Kernel
--- Micro Kernel
--- Hybrid Kernel
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