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DECENTRALIZED PROCESSING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decentralized processing
1, record 1, English, decentralized%20processing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arrangement of computers at remote locations communicating with a central processing unit, but not communicating directly with each other. 2, record 1, English, - decentralized%20processing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement décentralisé
1, record 1, French, traitement%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesamiento descentralizado
1, record 1, Spanish, procesamiento%20descentralizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distributed computing
1, record 2, English, distributed%20computing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- distributed data processing 2, record 2, English, distributed%20data%20processing
correct, standardized
- DDP 3, record 2, English, DDP
correct, standardized
- DDP 3, record 2, English, DDP
- distributed processing 4, record 2, English, distributed%20processing
correct
- decentralized data processing 5, record 2, English, decentralized%20data%20processing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Data processing in which the performance of operations is dispersed among the nodes in a computer network. 6, record 2, English, - distributed%20computing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DDP needs collective cooperation that is achieved by data communication among the nodes. 6, record 2, English, - distributed%20computing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
distributed data processing; DDP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]; term and abbreviation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 7, record 2, English, - distributed%20computing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- informatique répartie
1, record 2, French, informatique%20r%C3%A9partie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- informatique distribuée 2, record 2, French, informatique%20distribu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- traitement réparti 3, record 2, French, traitement%20r%C3%A9parti
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- traitement distribué 4, record 2, French, traitement%20distribu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- traitement des données décentralisé 5, record 2, French, traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Informatique dans laquelle les activités sont réparties parmi les nœuds d'un réseau d'ordinateurs. 6, record 2, French, - informatique%20r%C3%A9partie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'informatique répartie demande une coopération qui est obtenue par des communications de données entre les nœuds. 6, record 2, French, - informatique%20r%C3%A9partie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
répartie : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 7, record 2, French, - informatique%20r%C3%A9partie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
informatique répartie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 8, record 2, French, - informatique%20r%C3%A9partie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
informatique répartie; traitement réparti : termes normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 8, record 2, French, - informatique%20r%C3%A9partie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesamiento de datos distribuido
1, record 2, Spanish, procesamiento%20de%20datos%20distribuido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- procesamiento repartido 1, record 2, Spanish, procesamiento%20repartido
correct, masculine noun
- procesamiento distribuido 1, record 2, Spanish, procesamiento%20distribuido
correct, masculine noun
- procesamiento descentralizado de datos 1, record 2, Spanish, procesamiento%20descentralizado%20de%20datos
masculine noun
- cálculo distribuido 1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1lculo%20distribuido
masculine noun
- cálculo repartido 1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1lculo%20repartido
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empleo simultáneo de computadoras (ordenadores) independientes que están conectadas a una red o sistema para trabajar en un problema común. 1, record 2, Spanish, - procesamiento%20de%20datos%20distribuido
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