distributed data processing

distributed data processing

noun Computers.
a method of organizing data processing that uses a central computer in combination with smaller local computers or terminals, which communicate with the central computer and perhaps with one another.
Also called DDP.
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a microprogram stored in ROM, designed to implement a function that had previously been provided in software
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distributed data processing

noun
data processing in which some of the functions are performed in different places and connected by transmission facilities 
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