Multiprocessor
A multiprocessor is a tightly coupled computer system having two or more processing units (Multiple Processors) each sharing main memory and peripherals, in order to simultaneously process programs.
Sometimes the term Multiprocessor is confused with the term Multiprocessing.
While Multiprocessing is a type of processing in which two or more processors work together to execute more than one program simultaneously, the term Multiprocessor refers to the hardware architecture that allows multiprocessing
