TeraTeam UK Teradata DBA Definition
term: Vproc (virtual processor)
A virtual processor (vproc), often pronounced "Vee-prock," is a group of one or more software processes running under the operating system's multi-tasking environment:
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On the UNIX operating system, a vproc is a collection of software processes.
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On the Windows operating systems, a vproc is a single software process.
The two types of Teradata Database vprocs are:
