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monolithic kernel
A kernel architecture in which all pieces of the kernel are closely intertwined. A monolithic kernel provides substantial performance improvements. It is difficult to evolve the individual components independently, however. The Mac OS X kernel is a hybrid of the monolithic and microkernel models. See also microkernel.
- Partie du discours : noun
- Secteur d’activité/Domaine : Logiciels; Informatique
- Catégorie : Systèmes d'exploitation
- Company: Apple
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