Originally the term computing is used for counting and calculating. People who perform
those operations are called computers. But with the spreading of computing machines after …

Nowadays microprocessors are among the most complex electronic systems that man has
ever designed. One small silicon chip can contain the complete processor, large memory …

Processor chips are becoming smaller and smaller. Personal computing needs are ever
increasing while the silicon's physical and thermal limitations are bound to be reached. With …

Chip Multi Processing and Linux Kernel Page 1 Multi-core and Linux* Kernel Suresh Siddha
Intel Open Source Technology Center Abstract Semiconductor technological advances in the …

It's all over for uniprocessors. Future performance advances will rely on the industry's ability
to exploit the parallel pipelines made available by single-chip multiprocessors. But making …

Today, multicore processors dominate server, desktop and notebook computer's market. It is
clear that multicore processors will be with us for the foreseeable future; there seems to be …

Motivation It is now possible to build powerful single-processor and multiprocessor systems
and use them efficiently for data processing, which has seen an explosive ex pansion in …

Background 1936 was a key year for computer science and the development of modern
computer began and was divided into two different parts: serial computing and parallel …