shared-nothing

adjective

Of a distributed system or architecture: fulfilling each update request by a single node, so as to eliminate contention among nodes.

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adjectiveshared-nothing (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingOf a distributed system or architecture: fulfilling each update request by a single node, so as to eliminate contention among nodes.

    Synonyms: SN

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adjectiveOf a distributed system or architecture: fulfilling each update request by a single node, so as to eliminate contention among nodes.

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