What does CP stand for?

Central Processor

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Information technology (IT) and computers
Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The backup central processor of Satmex's Solidaridad I failed Sunday morning, Gonzalez said.

Mexican satellite dead in space

By shifting such large core workloads from a mainframe central processor to low-cost specialty processors, users are able to dramatically reduce the costs of running their core business applications to a mere fraction of what it costs when using central processors.

Results Fuel Confidence in zPrimeTM Among Major Mainframe Users

zPrime drastically reduces mainframe costs by facilitating the movement of IBM System z workloads that run on central processors (CPs) to IBM specialty processors that run at a fraction of the cost.

NEON zPrimeTM Shakes up Mainframe Market