A Processing Unit

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PU
Pronunciation
/ə ˈprɑsɛsɪŋ ˈjunɪt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. We 'll call this pool a processing unit, with one pool hosted in each shard.
  2. Pertaining to a state of a processing unit in which certain types of interruptions are not allowed to occur.
  3. A functional unit, part of another unit such as a terminal or a processing unit, that interprets and executes instructions.
  4. Pertaining to a state of a processing unit that prevents the occurrence of certain types of interruptions.
  5. GigaSpaces'platform provides a basis for scaling appliations written a spaces based architectute, using the notion of a processing unit ( quote from previous coverage )

Other meanings of PU