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==Examples==
A trivial example involves serving static data. It would take very little effort to have many processing units produce the same set of bits. Indeed, the famous [["Hello, World!" program|Hello World]] problem could easily be parallelized with few programming considerations or computational costs.
 
Some examples of embarrassingly parallel problems include:
* [[Monte Carlo analysis]]<ref name="Kontoghiorghes2005">{{cite book|author=Erricos John Kontoghiorghes|title=Handbook of Parallel Computing and Statistics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BnNnKPkFH2kC&q=%22embarrassingly+parallel%22|date=21 December 2005|publisher=CRC Press|isbn=978-1-4200-2868-3}}</ref>