task parallelism
[/tæsk pəˈræləlɪzəm/]
noun
paralelismo de tarefas
1. A parallel computing technique where different tasks or processes execute simultaneously on multiple processors or cores, with each task performing different operations on the same or different data.
Task parallelism allows one processor to handle database queries while another processes user requests simultaneously.
O paralelismo de tarefas permite que um processador execute consultas de banco de dados enquanto outro processa requisições de usuários simultaneamente.
2. In software development, the concurrent execution of distinct independent operations to improve overall program performance and throughput.
The application uses task parallelism to read files, process data, and write results at the same time.
A aplicação usa paralelismo de tarefas para ler arquivos, processar dados e escrever resultados ao mesmo tempo.
Task parallelism is a fundamental concept in modern computing, particularly relevant in Brazil and Portugal where tech industries emphasize high-performance systems. The term is used consistently across both Brazilian and European Portuguese technical communities, with no significant regional variations. It's commonly discussed in universities, tech companies, and software development communities in both countries.
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