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Diskpart Command in Windows

Arnab Chakraborty
Arnab Chakraborty
Updated on 17-Mar-2026 3K+ Views

Diskpart is a powerful command-line disk management utility in Windows that allows users to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes directly from the command prompt. Available since Windows XP and present in all modern Windows versions, Diskpart provides advanced disk operations that go beyond the capabilities of the graphical Disk Management tool. What is Diskpart Diskpart is a text-based disk partitioning utility that operates through a command-line interface. Unlike graphical tools, Diskpart provides scriptable automation and access to advanced features such as partition table conversion, dynamic disk management, and low-level disk operations. It's particularly valuable for system administrators, ...

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Dynamic Partitioning

Arnab Chakraborty
Arnab Chakraborty
Updated on 17-Mar-2026 8K+ Views

Dynamic Partitioning is a memory management technique that allows the operating system to allocate and deallocate memory partitions of varying sizes during runtime. Unlike fixed partitioning where partition sizes are predetermined, dynamic partitioning creates and adjusts memory blocks based on actual process requirements, leading to more efficient memory utilization. How Dynamic Partitioning Works The operating system maintains a free memory list and allocates memory blocks that exactly match process requirements. When a process terminates, its memory is returned to the free list and can be merged with adjacent free blocks to prevent fragmentation. ...

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Difference between Embedded OS and Desktop OS

Arnab Chakraborty
Arnab Chakraborty
Updated on 17-Mar-2026 3K+ Views

Embedded operating systems and desktop operating systems are two distinct categories of software systems that serve different purposes. Embedded operating systems are designed to run on specialized devices, such as medical devices, automotive systems, or industrial equipment, which perform specific functions. Desktop operating systems, on the other hand, are designed to run on personal computers or laptops and support a wide range of applications. Operating System Types Embedded OS Desktop OS Smart Car ...

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File Protection

Arnab Chakraborty
Arnab Chakraborty
Updated on 17-Mar-2026 31K+ Views

File protection in an operating system is the process of securing files from unauthorized access, alteration, or deletion. It is critical for data security and ensures that sensitive information remains confidential and secure. Operating systems provide various mechanisms such as file permissions, encryption, access control lists, and auditing to protect files from both internal and external threats. What is File Protection? File protection refers to the various mechanisms and techniques used to secure files from unauthorized access, modification, or deletion. It involves controlling access to files, ensuring their security and confidentiality, and preventing data breaches. These protection mechanisms ...

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Difference Between RTF and HTML

Md. Sajid
Md. Sajid
Updated on 16-Mar-2026 8K+ Views

In today's digital world, choosing the right file format is crucial for effective document creation and web development. Two widely used formats are Rich Text Format (RTF) and HyperText Markup Language (HTML), each serving distinct purposes in different computing environments. RTF is a document format designed for word processing applications, supporting basic text formatting like bold, italics, and font styling. HTML is a markup language primarily used for creating web pages and web applications, offering extensive structural and semantic capabilities beyond simple text formatting. What is RTF? RTF (Rich Text Format) is a proprietary document file format ...

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How is Edge Computing Revolutionizing the Cloud Computing Industry?

Devang Delvadiya
Devang Delvadiya
Updated on 21-Oct-2024 479 Views

Cloud computing has emerged as a key element of novel concepts and digital change in recent years. Consequently, companies can now use remote devices to run their apps and services. As on-premises technology is no longer necessary, scalability, dependability, and cost have all risen. However, because more people want real-time data management and more Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets are being produced, cloud computing is finding it difficult to meet these demands. As a possible solution to these problems, edge computing is gaining more and more traction. Managing data closer to its source allows businesses to improve their operations. This ...

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Create a simple clustered chart to show the Gender Distribution in the employee dataset

Aarti Kaushik
Aarti Kaushik
Updated on 03-Jan-2024 576 Views

Introduction Visualization is an effective technique where the users can showcase their data in the presentation form. Numerous built-in visuals are available in Power BI tools like Simple clustered charts, Line charts, Heat maps, Funnels, Gauge charts, Pie charts, and so on. Through these visuals, the segregation of data based on accuracy enables quicker identification of useful information while eliminating time-consuming manual corrections. We will examine the clustered chart in this article to observe how the gender distribution in the employee dataset is displayed. Creation of a simple clustered chart to show gender distribution in the dataset Step 1 ...

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How to create a Radial Gauge Chart in Power BI?

Aarti Kaushik
Aarti Kaushik
Updated on 03-Jan-2024 443 Views

Introduction Users can identify the critical areas of businesses after monitoring numerous KPIs and visualize them through radial gauge charts. It comprises of semi-circular arc representing a solitary value that slowly reaches a destination value. Users may set the smallest value, destination value, and largest value, add a specific field on the gauge chart, and develop a vibrant Gauge chart by employing conditional formatting. The present field value lies between the smallest and largest values on the Gauge chart. To develop a radial Gauge chart in Power BI Step 1 Consider the sample datasets named Sheet1(2) consisting of six columns ...

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Generate a DAX measure to compute the average BMI for hypertension patients

Aarti Kaushik
Aarti Kaushik
Updated on 03-Jan-2024 434 Views

Introduction In today's era, youngsters and older adults are suffering from hypertension and diabetes due to excessive work pressure. Manually calculating the average BMI in an enormous dataset is time-consuming for data analysts. To overcome this problem, the DAX measure is an excellent way to evaluate the average BMI of hypertension patients and count the number of diabetes patients. The complex problem would also be resolved swiftly, and accurate results would be generated through the DAX function. We can follow these steps to create new measures in the Power BI desktop − Creation of a table in Microsoft ...

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Explain the concept of Report View, Data View, and Model View in Power BI

Aarti Kaushik
Aarti Kaushik
Updated on 03-Jan-2024 2K+ Views

Power BI is a good tool with three major views Report View, Data View, and Model View which we will discuss in this article. Power BI can be useful for an individual who wants to derive some useful insights from the data and permits users to visualize. In short, it can be defined as a tool used to connect different data sources, by transforming and modeling data, creating an interactive visual report, and sharing these reports with others. Power BI is developed to help organizations and individuals make data-driven decisions by turning raw data into actionable insights. The first window ...

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