What is Multithreading What is a Load Balancer What is OS Scheduler, LRU cache, etc.?

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Multithreading is the ability of a CPU to execute multiple threads concurrently. Load balancer distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers. OS Scheduler manages the execution of processes. LRU cache is a cache eviction policy.

Multithreading allows multiple threads to run concurrently on a single CPU core.
Load balancer evenly distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers to optimize resource utilization.
OS Scheduler is responsible for managing the execution of processes and determining which process gets to use the CPU next.
LRU cache (Least Recently Used) is a cache eviction policy that removes the least recently used items first when the cache reaches its capacity.

What is Multithreading What is a Load Balancer What is OS Scheduler, LRU cache, etc.?

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