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Cost Savings and Global Deployment in Cloud Computing

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What is the primary goal of parallel computing?

To increase available computation power for faster application processing and problem solving (correct)

To focus on single-core processing

To decrease power consumption

To reduce the cost of computing hardware

How is inter-processor communication achieved in parallel computing?

Via centralized shared memory or message passing (correct)

Using parallel operating systems

Through cloud-based communication protocols

By leveraging quantum encryption

What type of memory coupling is found in parallel computing?

Flash memory

Virtual memory

Cache memory

Distributed memory (correct)

Which type of system is parallel computing most commonly associated with?

Multi-processor systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of parallel computing compared to sequential computing?

Increased scalability for large datasets Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates tightly coupled processors from loosely coupled processors in parallel computing?

Tightly coupled processors share centralized memory, while loosely coupled processors have distributed memory Signup and view all the answers

Which type of problem-solving approach does parallel computing commonly employ?

Iterative algorithms Signup and view all the answers

How does parallel computing contribute to faster application processing?

By executing multiple calculations simultaneously across multiple processors Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of breaking down larger problems in parallel computing?

To facilitate concurrent execution of smaller tasks across multiple processors Signup and view all the answers

Which type of memory architecture is beneficial for scaling parallel computing systems?

Distributed memory Signup and view all the answers