Don’t Forget the I/O When Allocating Your Last-Level Cache


Source/Authors: Yifan Yuan (UIUC); Mohammad Alian (Kansas); Yipeng Wang, Ren Wang (Intel Labs); Ilia Kurakin (Intel); Charlie Tai (Intel Labs); Nam Sung Kim (UIUC) Find technical paper here. 2021 ACM/IEEE 48th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA.) "Abstract—In modern server CPUs, last-level cache (LLC) is a critical hardware resource that exerts significant... » read more

Virtualizing FPGAs For Multiple Cloud Users


Cloud computing has become the new computing paradigm. For cloud computing, virtualization is necessary to enable isolation between users, high flexibility and scalability, high security, and maximized utilization of hardware resources. Since 2017, because of the advantages of programmability, low latency, and high energy efficiency, FPGA has been widely adopted into cloud computing. Amazon ... » read more