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What is a key advantage of using Parallel Computing?
What is a key advantage of using Parallel Computing?
- Simplified programming and debugging process
- Decreased power consumption in comparison to Serial Computing
- Increased computational speed for certain tasks (correct)
- Reduced need for multi-core and multi-processor systems
When is Distributed Computing particularly beneficial?
When is Distributed Computing particularly beneficial?
- For tasks that require minimal coordination among processors
- When handling large volumes of data across different locations (correct)
- When real-time processing is the main requirement
- Primarily for single-core processing applications
What distinguishes Parallel Computing from Distributed Computing?
What distinguishes Parallel Computing from Distributed Computing?
- Distributed Computing only utilizes single-core systems for processing tasks
- Parallel Computing involves simultaneous processing on multiple processors within the same system (correct)
- Parallel Computing is exclusively used for real-time processing applications
- Distributed Computing always requires high-speed internet connections
