2. Contents
• Introduction
• The chromium project
• Netbook
• Cloud Computing
• Configurations
• Software Architecture
• Services
• Features
• User Interface
• Will google Kill Windows?
• Challenges
• Applications
• Conclusion and Future scope
3. Introduction
• Open source project
• Designed to work exclusively with web
applications.
• Aimed at users who spend most of their time on
the Internet.
• Targets netbooks
• Rely heavily on cloud-based applications
• Provide a fast, simple, and more secure
computing experience
• It is considered as WINDOWS KILLER .
4. The chromium project
• Include Chrome browser and Chrome OS
• Chrome browser
• Open-source browser project
• Build a safer, faster, and more stable
way for experiencing the web
5. Netbook
• Smallest computers
• Lightweight and fast mini-computers
• Thin client architecture
• Designed for net based applications
• Reduced specification and processing power
• high battery life.
• Cheaper
6. Cloud Computing
• Internet-based computing
• Computation done in remote location
• Uses internet for accessing technology enabled
services
• Consumption without knowledge of control over
technology infrastructure
• Separation of application code from physical
resources
• Ability to use external assets to handle peak
loads
7. Configurations
1. Company/ developer Google Inc.
2. Programmed in C, C++
3. OS family Unix-like
4. Working state Source code released as
Chromium OS
5. Supported platforms x86, ARM
6. Kernel type Monolithic (Linux)
7. Default user interface Graphical
8. License BSD license (for Chromium
OS - Chrome OS has not
been released yet under any
license)
9. Services
• The application menu
• support Microsoft Office
• Integrated Media Player
• Cloud print Service
• No OS update alerts
• Web based applications automatically work
with OS
• Run multiple web applications in multiple
tabs
11. User Interface
• Takes a minimalist approach
• Only one toolbar which combines an address
box and a search box
• Resembles chrome web browser.
• Design goals:
• Using minimal screen
•Combining applications and standard Web
pages into a single tab strip
18. Will google Kill Windows?
•90% PCs using Microsoft’s OS
•Google is planning to capture Microsoft Share of
90%
•Google is going to lock in partnerships with PC
maker such as HP & Dell.
•HP & Dell are using ~90% + windows on most of
there products
19. Challenges
• Considered as a companion device.
• Doubtful support for working offline
• Band width challenges prohibit certain types
of work
• Storing all data online
• No options for choosing another browser
• Uncertainty about plug-ins and other methods
of customization.
20. Applications
• As Secondary computer
• Learning purposes in schools and
colleges
21. Conclusion and Future scope
• Revolutionary Web-based operating
system
• Updated version of OS for powerful laptop
and desktop computers.
• Available for enterprise computing
solutions in succeeding releases