Meaning of metacomputer | Babel Free

Definitions

A grid or cluster of computers that work together on a problem as a single system.

Examples

“The Polder metacomputer initiative is an ambitious project that aims to provide an experimental framework for metacomputer design tradeoffs and gradually build a metacomputer environment that organizes heterogeneous distributed resources into one single computer environment with a unified access.”

“A metacomputer comprises many computers and terabytes of memory in a loose confederation, tied together by a network.”

“The recognition of employee badges converts the building into a kind of metacomputer that accommodates each staff member's stated preferences as he or she nears.”

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