In parallel processing, a software program is written or modified to identify what parts of the computation can be executed on separate processing hardware, Schardl says. Those parts of the ...

For parallel processing to work central control must be light. This is almost never the case in a proprietary company, which has to serve a schedule, grow earnings on a regular basis, and manage ...

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 wit… ...

Back in 1965, Intel cofounder Gordon Moore predicted that the semiconductor industry could double the number of transistors on a chip every 12 months (he later amended it to 24 months) for about the ...

Parallel processing or perish? I think I would have been quiet happy to thumb through various leaflets and cast a lazy eye over the odd press release or two, but no. Written by Adrian Bridgwater ...

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 ...