Evaluating the role of cloud integration in mobile and desktop operating systems
1 TD Bank, Toronto Canada.
2 Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS), Nigeria.
3 Senior Software Engineer - Hubspot Inc.
4 Independent Researcher, Lagos, Nigeria.
5 Independent Researcher, Australia.
6 Independent Researcher, USA.
Review
International Journal of Scholarly Research in Engineering and Technology, 2024, 04(01), 019–031.
Article DOI: 10.56781/ijsret.2024.4.1.0019
Publication history:
Received on 11 July 2024; revised on 17 August 2024; accepted on 20 August 2024
Abstract:
The integration of cloud computing has fundamentally transformed the landscape of mobile and desktop operating systems, enabling new levels of functionality, efficiency, and user experience. This review examines the role of cloud integration in these operating systems and its implications for both users and developers. Cloud integration enhances mobile and desktop operating systems by offering scalable storage solutions, seamless data synchronization, and enhanced computing power. For mobile systems, cloud services provide users with the ability to access their data and applications from any device, promoting a consistent user experience across different platforms. This synchronization feature not only streamlines personal data management but also enables developers to create more dynamic and responsive applications that leverage cloud resources for realtime updates and performance improvements. In desktop environments, cloud integration facilitates the storage of large volumes of data and the execution of resourceintensive applications without burdening local hardware. Cloudbased virtual machines and application delivery platforms offer users the flexibility to run highperformance software on less powerful devices, thus broadening the accessibility and usability of advanced desktop applications. Furthermore, cloud integration supports collaborative tools and shared workspaces, enhancing productivity and fostering realtime collaboration among users. The evaluation of cloud integration also involves assessing its impact on security, data privacy, and system performance. Cloudbased solutions introduce new security considerations, such as the need for robust encryption and secure authentication protocols to protect sensitive data. Additionally, the reliance on internet connectivity for accessing cloud services can pose challenges for users in areas with limited or unreliable network access. In conclusion, cloud integration plays a crucial role in modernizing both mobile and desktop operating systems, driving improvements in data accessibility, application performance, and user experience. As cloud technologies continue to evolve, their influence on operating systems will likely expand, offering new opportunities for innovation and addressing emerging challenges in security and connectivity. This ongoing integration represents a significant shift towards more flexible, efficient, and interconnected computing environments.
Keywords:
Evaluating; Role; Cloud Integration; Mobile; Desktop Operating Systems
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