concurrency
📖 ISTQB Glossary
Official ISTQB Definition
The simultaneous execution of multiple independent threads by a component or system.
3 Ways to Think About It
The Quick Take
Multiple operations happening at the same time.
Look Closer
Parallel execution that can cause race conditions and conflicts.
The Bottom Line
The challenge of things happening simultaneously in software.
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