ISCA
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Fault tolerance is now a primary design constraint for all major microprocessors. One step in determining a processor’s compliance to its failure rate target is measuring the Ar...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Over the past decade there has been a surge of academic and industrial interest in optimistic concurrency, i.e. the speculative parallel execution of code regions that have the se...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
The performance of future manycore processors will only scale with the number of integrated cores if there is a corresponding increase in memory bandwidth. Projected scaling of el...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Cloud computing is a disruptive trend that is changing the way we use computers. The key underlying technology in cloud infrastructures is virtualization – so much so that many ...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
In computer architecture, caches have primarily been viewed as a means to hide memory latency from the CPU. Cache policies have focused on anticipating the CPU’s data needs, and...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
The recent paradigm shift to multi-core systems results in high system throughput within a specified power budget. However, future systems still require good single thread perfor...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
This paper presents a fundamental law for parallel performance: it shows that parallel performance is not only limited by sequential code (as suggested by Amdahl’s law) but is a...