Practice - Communication
Practice Questions
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Define overhead in the context of parallel processing.
💡 Hint: Think about management tasks and their impact on system speed.
What is synchronization?
💡 Hint: Consider the issues that can arise without it.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the term for the additional resources required in parallel processing?
💡 Hint: Consider the extra work involved in handling multiple tasks.
True or False: Synchronization helps to coordinate the execution of parallel tasks.
💡 Hint: Think about why tasks need to manage shared data.
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Challenge Problems
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Describe how improper synchronization can lead to data corruption in a banking system where multiple transactions are processed simultaneously. What design considerations would you recommend for ensuring correctness?
💡 Hint: Think about secure transaction handling.
In a web server scenario, how could communication overhead impact performance when handling multiple client requests? Propose a solution for optimizing communication.
💡 Hint: Consider how servers handle requests.
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