132. OCR A Level (H446) SLR22 – 2.1 Benefits & trade offs of concurrent processing
About this video
OCR Specification Reference
A Level 2.1.5b
This is one of a series of two videos looking at the computational thinking strand of "Thinking Concurrently". In this video we discuss the benefits and trade offs of concurrent processing.
Key question:
- What are some of the main benefits and trade-offs of concurrent processing?
00:00 Benefits & trade-offs of concurrent processing
00:07 Intro
00:12 A note about this video
00:26 Benefits of concurrent processing - Reactive programming
00:57 Availability of services
01:22 Parallelism
01:52 Controllability
02:11 Benefits of concurrent processing
02:35 Disadvantages of concurrent processing - Safety
03:00 Liveness
03:30 Resource Consumption
04:05 Key question
04:16 Computational thinking cheat sheet
04:59 Outro
Last updated: 24.07.26
