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SMP Advantages











                                                                   more than one process can be
                              Performance                       running simultaneously, each on a

                                                                            different processor






                               Availability                    failure of a single process does not
                                                                             halt the system





                                                               performance of a system can be
                              Incremental                            enhanced by adding an

                                  Growth                                additional processor





                                                              vendors can offer a range of products
                                   Scaling                      based on the number of processors

                                                                        configured in the system
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