EPISODE · Aug 19, 2019 · 6 MIN
What is the difference between parallelism and concurrency?
from The Eric Normand Podcast · host Eric Normand
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What this episode covers
My favorite definitions of parallelism and concurrency come from Brian Goetz. They are not the traditional ones, which focus mostly on # of cores. In modern computing, we are sharing so many resources, parallelism and concurrency need to account for that. In this episode, we go over those definitions.
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