shared-nothing memory
nounA way for computers to work together where each one only uses its own memory and never touches the others' memory.
The database uses shared-nothing memory so each server keeps its own data separate.
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2. A computing design where each processor has its own private memory and no memory is shared between them.
Shared-nothing memory makes it easier to add more machines without slowing the others down.
3. A storage setup in which every server owns and manages its own portion of data independently.
With shared-nothing memory, one server failing does not erase another server's data.
4. An approach to building fast systems by keeping each computer's work and memory completely apart.
The team chose shared-nothing memory to avoid conflicts when many users write at once.