—Multithreaded servers with cache-coherent shared memory are the dominant type of machines used to run critical network services and database management systems. To achieve the h...
Abstract Deciding which computer architecture provides the best performance for a certain program is an important problem in hardware design and benchmarking. While previous approa...
—Flash memory solid state disk (SSD) is gaining popularity and replacing hard disk drive (HDD) in mobile computing systems such as ultra mobile PCs (UMPCs) and notebook PCs becau...
The Sony–Toshiba–IBM Cell Broadband Engine (Cell/B.E.) is a heterogeneous multicore architecture that consists of a traditional microprocessor (PPE) with eight SIMD co-process...
David A. Bader, Virat Agarwal, Kamesh Madduri, Seu...
We present an analytical method to evaluate embedded network packet processor architectures, and to explore their design space. Our approach is in contrast to those based on simul...