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3 GB barrier         
LIMITATION OF SOME 32-BIT OPERATING SYSTEMS RUNNING ON X86 MICROPROCESSORS
3GB barrier; 3 GiB barrier; 3-GB barrier
In computing, the term 3 GB barrier refers to a limitation of some 32-bit operating systems running on x86 microprocessors. It prevents the operating systems from using all of 4 GiB () of main memory.
Barrier (computer science)         
SYNCHRONIZATION MECHANISM
Synchronous rendezvous; Synchronization barrier; Barrier (synchronization)
In parallel computing, a barrier is a type of synchronization method. A barrier for a group of threads or processes in the source code means any thread/process must stop at this point and cannot proceed until all other threads/processes reach this barrier.
Flood barrier         
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SPECIFIC TYPE OF FLOODGATE, DESIGNED TO PREVENT A STORM SURGE OR SPRING TIDE FROM FLOODING THE PROTECTED AREA BEHIND THE BARRIER
Storm surge barrier; Hurricane barrier; Surge barrier; Perimeter flood barriers; Perimeter flood barrier
A flood barrier, surge barrier or storm surge barrier is a specific type of floodgate, designed to prevent a storm surge or spring tide from flooding the protected area behind the barrier. A surge barrier is almost always part of a larger flood protection system consisting of floodwalls, levees (also known as dikes), and other constructions and natural geographical features.