hardware platform

collocation in English

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hardware
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhɑːd.weər/us
/ˈhɑːrd.wer/
the physical and electronic parts of a computer, rather than the instructions ...
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platform
adjective[before noun]
(of shoes) having a very thick high sole (= ...
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Both computer simulation and experimentalhardwareplatformare developed for various aspects of gait generation and planning.
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When the scale of the system increases, it may come to a situation where running all the system components on the originally designedhardwareplatformwill result in unsatisfactory performance.
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A common implementation of this approach is to host multiple desktop operating system instances on a serverhardwareplatformrunning a hypervisor.
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This can mean server and storage converged within a commonhardwareplatform.
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An idle task must be defined for every application, and can be used to invoke power-saving functionality of thehardwareplatform.
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Similar to virtual server hypervisors a storage hypervisor may run on a specifichardwareplatform, a specific hardware architecture, or be hardware independent.
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Many more manufacturers are moving to this sort of consolidatedhardwareplatform.
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The benefit is that user organization can decouple their applications from being tied to a particularhardwareplatform.
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Binary executables have to be compiled for a specifichardwareplatform, since different central processor units have different machine codes.
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Exceed also introduced a newhardwareplatform, allowing for a more powerful and faster game.
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This high-profile team of leading computer scientists formed very specific technical recommendations and requirements, seeking an appropriatehardwareplatformfor their new system.
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Polly was built from minimalist machinery and runs on ahardwareplatformthat could be duplicated for less than $10,000.
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It is fully upgradeable, so it can expand to accommodate new hardware platforms and more detailed geographic information.
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This generated considerable interest in the commercial market, where a number of companies were in the midst of considering changing hardware platforms.
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The game was ported to numerous hardware platforms, with the contents of the levels being very similar and consistent.
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These lists play multiple games between engines on standard hardware platforms, so that processor differences are factored out.
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It adds improved third party application integration, license and policy management, enhanced support for software and hardware platforms, and cloud management tools.
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Fonix technology supports multiple operating systems and hardware platforms and excels on embedded systems, where memory and operating power are at a premium.
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They can master a variety of hardware platforms including mainframes, distributed platforms, desktops, and mobile devices.
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Sufficient emulation of some hardware platforms requires extreme accuracy, down to the level of individual clock cycles, undocumented features, unpredictable analog elements, and implementation bugs.
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