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21Distributed operating system — A distributed operating system is the logical aggregation of operating system software over a collection of independent, networked, communicating, and spatially disseminated computational nodes.[1] Individual system nodes each hold a discrete… …
22Semaphore (programming) — For other uses, see Semaphore (disambiguation). In computer science, a semaphore is a variable or abstract data type that provides a simple but useful abstraction for controlling access by multiple processes to a common resource in a parallel… …
23Hardy space — In complex analysis, the Hardy spaces (or Hardy classes) Hp are certain spaces of holomorphic functions on the unit disk or upper half plane. They were introduced by Frigyes Riesz (Riesz 1923), who named them after G. H. Hardy, because of the… …
24Comparison of revision control software — The following is a comparison of revision control software. The following tables includes general and technical information for notable revision control and software configuration management (SCM) software. This is an incomplete list, which may… …
25Comparison of file systems — The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of file systems. Contents 1 General information 2 Limits 3 Metadata 4 Features …
26X86-64 — is a superset of the x86 instruction set architecture. x86 64 processors can run existing 32 bit or 16 bit x86 programs at full speed, but also support new programs written with a 64 bit address space and other additional capabilities.The x86 64… …
27Replication (computer science) — Replication is the process of sharing information so as to ensure consistency between redundant resources, such as software or hardware components, to improve reliability, fault tolerance, or accessibility. It could be data replication if the… …
28Windows Registry — The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores configuration settings and options on Microsoft Windows operating systems. It contains settings for low level operating system components as well as the applications running on the… …
29Completely Fair Scheduler — The Completely Fair Scheduler is the name of a task scheduler which was merged into the 2.6.23 release of the Linux kernel. It handles CPU resource allocation for executing processes, and aims to maximize overall CPU utilization while also… …
30Jiffy (time) — This article discusses the word jiffy in the context of measuring time. For other uses, see Jiffy (disambiguation). Jiffy is an informal term for any unspecified short period of time, as in I ll be back in a jiffy . From this it has acquired a… …
