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How OS Manages Free Space - Memory Management

CodeHelp - by Babbar via YouTube

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This video explains how an operating system manages free space, including defragmentation or compaction and contiguous memory allocation. It covers and compares first-fit, next-fit, best-fit, and worst-fit methods.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Promotion
- Free Space Management in OS
- Defragmentation/Compaction
- Allocation methods in Contiguous memory management
- First-Fit
- Next-Fit
- Best-Fit
- Worst-Fit
- Comparison

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CodeHelp - by Babbar

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