SMP at Law Glossary

What is it? (Symmetric Multiprocessor) A common MIMD computer architecture where all of the parallel processors have equal access to the same system resources, and any processor can execute any task. The processors may operate independently, or they may cooperate to execute a parallel task concurrently.

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