Overhead
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Authors
Denning, Peter J.
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overhead
operating system
accounting
operating system
accounting
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2008-01
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2008-01
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Overhead is the cost of general functions of an operating system that cannot be conveniently associated with any user task.
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Overhead in computer systems is like overhead in organizations -- shared functions that benefit everyone but which cannot be conveniently associate with any one activity.January 2008 Rev 5/26/08
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Computer Science (CS)
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Overhead. 2008. Overhead in computer systems is like overhead in organizations -- shared functions that benefit everyone but which cannot be conveniently associate with any one activity.
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.