Parallel Processing
In this chapter, we will explore the powerful capabilities of parallel processing within the realm of Bash scripting. As tasks become more data-intensive and time-sensitive, leveraging parallelism can significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Bash scripts. This chapter is designed to progressively build your understanding and skills in parallel processing, starting with fundamental concepts and advancing to practical applications and best practices.
By the end of this chapter, you will have a comprehensive understanding of how to harness the power of parallel processing in Bash scripts, enabling you to handle tasks more efficiently and effectively in various cybersecurity and data processing scenarios.
In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:
- Understanding parallel processing in Bash
- Implementing basic parallel execution
- Advanced parallel processing with
xargsand GNU parallel - Practical applications...
