Special Feature: Commercial Multiprocessing Systems

1 May 1980

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Computer

Vol. 13 (5) , 75-96
https://doi.org/10.1109/mc.1980.1653626

Abstract

Multiprocessing has distinct advantages–and unique constraints with implications for performance. This survey highlights the architectural strategies of five multiprocessor systems.

Keywords

MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS
OPERATING SYSTEMS
COMPUTER NETWORKS
PARALLEL PROCESSING
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
COMPUTER ERRORS
COMPUTER PERIPHERALS