Distributed Shared Memory That Enlarges Effective Memory Capacity Through Intelligent Tiered DRAM and Storage Management (IIT)


A new technical paper titled "MegaMmap: Blurring the Boundary Between Memory and Storage for Data-Intensive Workloads" was published by researchers at Illinois Institute of Technology. "In this work, we propose MegaMmap: a software distributed shared memory (DSM) that enlarges effective memory capacity through intelligent tiered DRAM and storage management. MegaMmap provides workload-aware d... » read more

Survey of CXL Implementations and Standards (Intel, Microsoft)


A new technical paper titled "An Introduction to the Compute Express Link (CXL) Interconnect" was published by researchers at Intel Corporation, Microsoft, and University of Washington. Abstract "The Compute Express Link (CXL) is an open industry-standard interconnect between processors and devices such as accelerators, memory buffers, smart network interfaces, persistent memory, and solid-... » read more