Over the last 10–15 years, our industry has developed and deployed many large-scale Internet services, from e-commerce to social networking sites, all facing common challenges i...
Emre Kiciman, V. Benjamin Livshits, Madanlal Musuv...
Since 2005, processor designers have increased core counts to exploit Moore’s Law scaling, rather than focusing on single-core performance. The failure of Dennard scaling, to wh...
Design of wakeup-free issue queues is becoming desirable due to the increasing complexity associated with broadcast-based instruction wakeup. The effectiveness of most wakeup-free...
Jie S. Hu, Narayanan Vijaykrishnan, Mary Jane Irwi...
We investigate the implementation of IP look-up for core routers using multiple microengines and a tailored memory hierarchy. The main architectural concerns are limiting the numb...
Jean-Loup Baer, Douglas Low, Patrick Crowley, Neal...
The designs of high-performance processor architectures are moving toward the integration of a large number of multiple processing cores on a single chip. The IBM Cyclops-64 (C64)...