COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

MEMORY SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In ____ approach, Shared-memory space is ordered as an associative memory called a tuple space.
A
structuring as a database
B
no structuring
C
structuring by data type
D
None of the mentioned
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Distributed memory sharing uses either hardware (network interfaces and cache coherence circuits) or software. Unlike single or multiprocessor shared memory, distributed memory sharing scales efficiently and supports intensive processing tasks such as large complex databases.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shared memory allows multiple processing elements to share the same location in memory (that is to see each others reads and writes) without any other special directives, while distributed memory requires explicit commands to transfer data from one processing element to another.

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