A series of management beans which provide access to information about the virtual machine and its underlying operating system.

The following beans are provided:

- {@link java.lang.management.OperatingSystemMXBean} — Information about the underlying operating system.

## Accessing the Beans

An instance of a bean can be obtained by using one of the following methods:

1. Calling the appropriate static method of the {@link java.lang.management.ManagementFactory}