Chapter 1

What are the different types of parallel platforms?

Chapter 2

Questions

What is the objective of presenting an overview of important architectural concepts related to parallel processing?

What is the objective of presenting an overview of important architectural concepts related to parallel processing?

Implicit Parallelism

Superscalar Execution

Implications of True Data dependencies

How does instruction reordering contribute to the extraction of parallelism in superscalar execution?

What are the limitations of memory system performance and how do latency and bandwidth play a role?