Uploaded October 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Some workloads are very difficult to distribute among multiple machines. Happily, some are not. The ones that are really easy are sometimes referred to as beingembarrassingly easy.

Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).

Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.