multiprocessing system
1multiprocessing system — daugiaprocesorė sistema statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. multiprocessing system vok. Mehrprozessorsystem, n; Mehrrechnersystem, n rus. многопроцессорная система, f pranc. système multiprocesseur, m …
2Multiprocessing — (see also Multiprocessor) Multiprocessing is the use of two or more central processing units (CPUs) within a single computer system. The term also refers to the ability of a system to support more than one processor and/or the ability to allocate …
3System bus — Example of a single system computer bus A system bus is a single computer bus that connects the major components of a computer system. The technique was developed to reduce costs and improve modularity. It combines the functions of a data bus to… …
4multiprocessing — multiprocessor, n. /mul tee pros es ing, euh sing/ or, esp. Brit., / proh ses ing, seuh sing/, n. Computers. the simultaneous execution of two or more programs or instruction sequences by separate CPUs under integrated control. [1930 35; MULTI +… …
5multiprocessing — The ability of an operatingsystemtousemorethanoneprocessor in a single computer. Symmetrical multiprocessing refers to the operating system s ability to assign tasks dynamically to the next available… …
6multiprocessing — noun Date: 1961 the processing of several computer programs at the same time especially by a computer system with two or more processors sharing a single memory • multiprocessor noun …
7Asymmetric multiprocessing — Note: This article refers to both asymmetrical multiprocessing and multiprocessors.Asymmetric multiprocessing or ASMP is a style of multiprocessing supported in DEC s VMS V.3 as well as a number of older systems including TOPS 10 and OS 360. It… …
8Symmetric multiprocessing — In computing, symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) involves a multiprocessor computer hardware architecture where two or more identical processors are connected to a single shared main memory and are controlled by a single OS instance. Most common… …
9symmetrical multiprocessing — A multiprocessing design that assigns a task to a processor in response to system load as the application starts running. This design makes for a much more flexible system than asymmetrical multiprocessing, in which the programmer matches a… …
10Copland (operating system) — Copland was a project at Apple Computer to create an updated version of the Macintosh operating system. It was to have introduced protected memory, preemptive multitasking and a number of new underlying operating system features, yet still be… …
