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NUMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-uniform memory access
1, record 1, English, non%2Duniform%20memory%20access
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NUMA 2, record 1, English, NUMA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
System designers use non-uniform memory access (NUMA) to increase processor speed without increasing the load on the processor bus. The architecture is non-uniform because each processor is close to some parts of memory and farther from other parts of memory. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Duniform%20memory%20access
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accès non uniforme à la mémoire
1, record 1, French, acc%C3%A8s%20non%20uniforme%20%C3%A0%20la%20m%C3%A9moire
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)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso a memoria no uniforme
1, record 1, Spanish, acceso%20a%20memoria%20no%20uniforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NUMA 1, record 1, Spanish, NUMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] diseño de memoria utilizado en multiprocesamiento donde la memoria se accede en posiciones relativas de otro proceso o memoria compartida entre procesos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - acceso%20a%20memoria%20no%20uniforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bajo NUMA, un procesador puede acceder a su propia memoria local de forma más rápida que a la memoria no local (memoria local de otro procesador o memoria compartida entre procesadores). 1, record 1, Spanish, - acceso%20a%20memoria%20no%20uniforme
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