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Inter-process communication

In computer science, interprocess communication (IPC) is the sharing of data between running processes in a computer system, or between multiple such systems. Mechanisms for IPC may be provided by an operating system. Applications which use IPC are often categorized as clients and servers, where the client requests data and the server responds to client…

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Inter-process communication

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Avg. degree1.97
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Inter-process communication → potentially by two or more orders of magnitude due to overheads
related to Disadvantages · 1
Inter-process communication → Merging

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ipc communication system processes data servers distributed applications synchronous asynchronous interprocess may provided clients functionalities kernel mechanism operating interfaces models

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inter-process communicationinstance ofpotentially by two or more orders of magnitude due to overheads0.80text
synchronizationinstance ofpotentially by two or more orders of magnitude due to overheads0.80text
network bandwidthinstance ofand system circumstances0.80text
latencyinstance ofand system circumstances0.80text
Inter-process communicationrelated to DisadvantagesMerging0.60section

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