core dump in English

noun
1
a dump of the contents of main memory, carried out typically as an aid to debugging.
As a result, the same memory area is used for two different purposes, which causes unexpected values that may lead to a program core dump if the memory area contains pointer values or offsets.

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1. Systems can be made highly available by transferring core between processors, sometimes via core dump files themselves.

2. In computing, a core dump, crash dump, memory dump, or system dump consists of the recorded state of the working memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has crashed or otherwise terminated abnormally.