TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
ARCHITECTURE MULTIPROCESSEUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Multiple Instruction Multiple Data Stream
1, record 1, English, Multiple%20Instruction%20Multiple%20Data%20Stream
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flot d’instructions multiples sur flots de données multiples
1, record 1, French, flot%20d%26rsquo%3Binstructions%20multiples%20sur%20flots%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20multiples
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flux d’instructions multiples appliqués à un flux de données multiples 1, record 1, French, flux%20d%26rsquo%3Binstructions%20multiples%20appliqu%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20un%20flux%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20multiples
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deuxième grand type d’architecture parallèle : MIMD, multiprocesseur. Il est encore peu répandu car difficile à maîtriser. [...] On fait exécuter de multiples instructions sur plusieurs données, seules les ressources mémoires étant partagées. Les besoins en calculs scientifiques ou symboliques, notamment en intelligence artificielle, justifient le développement de cette architecture. 1, record 1, French, - flot%20d%26rsquo%3Binstructions%20multiples%20sur%20flots%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiprocessor architecture
1, record 2, English, multiprocessor%20architecture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multicomputer architecture 2, record 2, English, multicomputer%20architecture
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multi-processor architecture
- multi-computer architecture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- architecture multiprocesseur
1, record 2, French, architecture%20multiprocesseur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- architecture à multiple multiprocesseurs 2, record 2, French, architecture%20%C3%A0%20multiple%20multiprocesseurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Configuration réunissant plusieurs processeurs. 2, record 2, French, - architecture%20multiprocesseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fault-tolerant computer
1, record 3, English, fault%2Dtolerant%20computer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fault-tolerant computer system 2, record 3, English, fault%2Dtolerant%20computer%20system
correct
- nonstop computer 1, record 3, English, nonstop%20computer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer that continues to function properly in spite of a failure, using redundancy in its design. 3, record 3, English, - fault%2Dtolerant%20computer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur insensible aux défaillances
1, record 3, French, ordinateur%20insensible%20aux%20d%C3%A9faillances
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ordinateur à tolérance de pannes 1, record 3, French, ordinateur%20%C3%A0%20tol%C3%A9rance%20de%20pannes
correct, masculine noun
- ordinateur à tolérance aux pannes 2, record 3, French, ordinateur%20%C3%A0%20tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20pannes
correct, masculine noun
- système à tolérance de pannes 3, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20tol%C3%A9rance%20de%20pannes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordinateur multiprocesseur à architecture redondante capable de traiter les incidents de fonctionnement sans dégradations apparentes des performances. 2, record 3, French, - ordinateur%20insensible%20aux%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hypercubical lattice architecture
1, record 4, English, hypercubical%20lattice%20architecture
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- architecture à hypercube
1, record 4, French, architecture%20%C3%A0%20hypercube
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- architecture hypercubique 1, record 4, French, architecture%20hypercubique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Architecture multiprocesseur ayant la structure d’un cube à dimension quelconque(N-cube) qui permet de connecter 2n processeurs, chacun étant placé sur un sommet de l'hypercube et relié selon ses arêtes à n voisins. 1, record 4, French, - architecture%20%C3%A0%20hypercube
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La première architecture hypercubique fut celle de Cosmic Cube réalisé en 1984 par G. Fox et Ch. Seitz (Caltech). Elle contenait 64 microprocesseurs et offrait une puissance de traitement dix fois supérieure à celle de Vax 1, record 4, French, - architecture%20%C3%A0%20hypercube
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: