distributed memory
<architecture> The kind of memory in a parallel processor where each
processor has fast access to its own local memory and where to access another
processor's memory it must send a message via the inter-processor network.
Opposite: shared memory.
(1995-03-22)
Nearby terms:
Distributed Eiffel « Distributed Logic Programming «
Distributed Management Environment « distributed memory
» Distributed Network Operating System » Distributed
Operating Multi Access Interactive Network » Distributed
Processes
