and data processing units (DPUs). However, what almost all modern software has in common is that it can run in parallel, meaning that it can be broken down and have different tasks run multiple ...

About 20 years ago engineers around the world began demonstrating what is still the greatest computer innovation of my lifetime, parallel processing. (For more on the concept, visit this course at ...

Parallel processing is an idea that will be familiar to most readers. Few of you will not be reading this on a device with only one processor core, and quite a few of you will have experimented ...

Somebody wanted to engage me in a discussion on parallel processing and dual/quad core technologies. As much as I wanted to succumb to the combined soporific effects of jet lag and the previous ...

CUDA is a parallel computing platform and programming model developed by NVIDIA for general computing on its own GPUs (graphics processing units). CUDA enables developers to speed up compute ...

Database vendor Sybase is upgrading its column-oriented database, Sybase IQ, to run on a massively parallel processing (MPP) architecture. The company announced the beta of the new Sybase IQ ...