Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Main criteria of parallel processing

Main criteria of parallel processing

PARALLEL PROCESSING
A parallel processing system is able to performconcurrent data processing to achieve faster execution time
The system may have two or more ALUs and beable to execute two or more instructions at thesame time
 A computer employing parallel processing isalso called parallel computer.

Parallel processing classification
ü  Single instruction stream, single data stream ±SISD
ü  Single instruction stream, multiple data stream ±SIMD
ü  Multiple instruction stream, single data stream ±MISD
ü  Multiple instruction stream, multiple data stream ±MIMD

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