On most systems, the kernel is one of the first programs loaded on startup (after the bootloader). CPU & cache usage, file systems, and network sockets. I/O, memory, cryptography) via device drivers, arbitrates conflicts between processes concerning such resources, and optimizes the utilization of common resources e.g. A full kernel controls all hardware resources (e.g. It is the portion of the operating system code that is always resident in memory and facilitates interactions between hardware and software components. The kernel is a computer program at the core of a computer's operating system and generally has complete control over everything in the system.
An oversimplification of how a kernel connects application software to the hardware of a computer
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