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With all the hoopla about Software-as-a-Service apps and mobile computing, it’s easy to forget that infrastructure software—everything from operating systems to middleware to databases—remains the ...

A system software component that is external to the operating system kernel. If the phrase is used to refer to the operating system itself, it is redundant because an operating system "is" software.

We may receive a commission from our partners if you click on a link to review or purchase a product or service. Click to Learn More During our last round of Work OS testing, we found out that the ...