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MULTI-PROCESSING [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

An operating mode that provides for parallel processing by two or more processors of a multiprocessor.

OBS

multiprocessing: term and definition standardized by ISO and CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Mode de fonctionnement permettant le traitement en parallèle sur plusieurs processeurs d'un multiprocesseur.

OBS

multitraitement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA International.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Ejecución simultánea de varios programas, uno en cada procesador disponible. Ello implica que para que exista multiprocesamiento el ordenador debe poseer varios CPU.

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