In engineering, hardware architecture refers to the identification of a system's physical components and their interrelationships. This description, often...

assurance stage. The most common instruction set architecture (ISA)—the interface between a computer's hardware and software—is based on the one devised by...

Hardware acceleration is the use of computer hardware designed to perform specific functions more efficiently when compared to software running on a general-purpose...

Look up hardware in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hardware may refer to: Electronic hardware, interconnected electronic components which perform analog...

of functionality onto hardware and software components, a mapping of the software architecture onto the hardware architecture, and human interaction...

wider variety of software. Pin architecture: The hardware functions that a microprocessor should provide to a hardware platform, e.g., the x86 pins A20M...

Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) is an operating system hardware error handling mechanism introduced with Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server...

exploit. Disk encryption hardware Hardware-based full disk encryption Hardware security module Intel® 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual...

processor extensions to the x86 architecture called Intel VT-x and AMD-V, respectively. On the Itanium architecture, hardware-assisted virtualization is known...

systems, with software architecture, hardware architecture and network architecture covering more specific aspects. Business architecture, defined as "a blueprint...