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Supporting concurrency is increasingly important. In the past, mainstream concurrent programming generally meant ensuring that the code interacting with relatively slow network, disk, database, and other I/O resources did not unduly slow things down. Exploiting parallelism was typically only seen in such domains as scientific computing with the apps running on supercomputers.
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© 2010 Josh Juneau, Jim Baker, Victor Ng, Leo Soto, Frank Wierzbicki
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Juneau, J., Baker, J., Ng, V., Soto, L., Wierzbicki, F. (2010). Concurrency. In: Anglin, S., et al. The Definitive Guide To Jython. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-2528-7_19
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