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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance. The video is on [youtube]: The slides are on [slideshare] or as a [PDF]: I work on many areas of performance, but recently I've had a lot of demand to talk about BPF.

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Bringing AV1 Streaming to Netflix Members’ TVs

The Netflix TechBlog

The specification of AV1 was published in 2018. The Android launch leveraged the open-source software decoder dav1d built by the VideoLAN, VLC, and FFmpeg communities and sponsored by AOMedia. While software decoders enable AV1 playback for more powerful devices, a majority of Netflix members enjoy their favorite shows on TVs.

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Web Services or Mobile App Testing — The Prioritization Matrices

DZone

The output of one software used as an input to another reciprocally and the whole process executed with interface language like XML. Web Service and Mobile App Testing. Generally, we can say that: Web services are packet sized applications that communicate with each other via network but in a precise format.

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USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

link] 2021 - [Trader 21] Tiffany Trader, “Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip ,” [link] Apr 2021 - [Ghigoff 21] Yoann Ghigoff, et al., "BMC:

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Introducing SVT-AV1: a scalable open-source AV1 framework

The Netflix TechBlog

What does this example have to do with software development and video encoding? Intel and Netflix announced their collaboration on a software video encoder implementation called SVT-AV1 on April 8, 2019. Intel and Netflix announced their collaboration on a software video encoder implementation called SVT-AV1 on April 8, 2019.

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A Brief Guide of xPU for AI Accelerators

ACM Sigarch

They introduced the architecture of coarse grain reconfigurable array (CGRA) for statically scheduled data flow computing in HOTCHIPS’17 and its software stack of compiler and linker in ICCAD’17. HPU: Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) is the specific hardware of Microsoft’s Hololens. GPU can also be considered as a special SPU.

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance. The video is on [youtube]: The slides are [here] or as a [PDF]: first prev next last / permalink/zoom I work on many areas of performance, but recently I've had a lot of demand to talk about BPF.