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  2. Thread pool - Wikipedia

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    The number of threads may be dynamically adjusted during the lifetime of an application based on the number of waiting tasks. For example, a web server can add threads if numerous web page requests come in and can remove threads when those requests taper down. [disputed – discuss] The cost of having a larger thread pool is increased resource ...

  3. Comparison of distributed file systems - Wikipedia

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    This makes it possible for multiple users on multiple machines to share files and storage resources. Distributed file systems differ in their performance, mutability of content, handling of concurrent writes, handling of permanent or temporary loss of nodes or storage, and their policy of storing content.

  4. Object pool pattern - Wikipedia

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    Object pooling can offer a significant performance boost in situations where the cost of initializing a class instance is high and the rate of instantiation and destruction of a class is high – in this case objects can frequently be reused, and each reuse saves a significant amount of time.

  5. Event loop - Wikipedia

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    The select and poll system calls allow a set of file descriptors to be monitored for a change of state, e.g. when data becomes available to be read. For example, consider a program that reads from a continuously updated file and displays its contents in the X Window System , which communicates with clients over a socket (either Unix domain or ...

  6. Comparison of version-control software - Wikipedia

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    lock: Lock files in a repository from being changed by other users; add: Mark specified files to be added to repository at next commit; remove: Mark specified files to be removed at next commit (note: keeps cohesive revision history of before and at the remove.) move: Mark specified files to be moved to a new location at next commit

  7. Polling (computer science) - Wikipedia

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    A poll message is a control-acknowledgment message.. In a multidrop line arrangement (a central computer and different terminals in which the terminals share a single communication line to and from the computer), the system uses a master/slave polling arrangement whereby the central computer sends message (called polling message) to a specific terminal on the outgoing line.

  8. 15 Decked-Out Superyachts of the Rich and Famous - AOL

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    Features: Two helipads, submarine, missile defense system, disco hall, several pools and hot tubs. 2. Sailing Yacht A: Owned by Andrey Melnichenko. Wikipedia Commons/KarleHorn & Waldi (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  9. Double-ended queue - Wikipedia

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    A double-ended queue can be used to store the browsing history: new websites are added to the end of the queue, while the oldest entries will be deleted when the history is too large. When a user asks to clear the browsing history for the past hour, the most recently added entries are removed.