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Current status, needs, and challenges in Heterogeneous and Composable Memory from the HCM workshop (HPCA’23)

ACM Sigarch

Heterogeneous and Composable Memory (HCM) offers a feasible solution for terabyte- or petabyte-scale systems, addressing the performance and efficiency demands of emerging big-data applications. This article lays out the ideas and discussions shared at the workshop. Figure 1: Heterogeneous memory with CXL (source: Maruf et al.,

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A Brief Guide of xPU for AI Accelerators

ACM Sigarch

HPU: Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) is the specific hardware of Microsoft’s Hololens. Compared with Google Pixel 1, the HDR photography is accelerated by 5x and the power efficiency increased by 10x. SPU: Stream Processing Unit (SPU) is related to the specialized hardware to process the data streams of video.

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AVIF for Next-Generation Image Coding

The Netflix TechBlog

By Aditya Mavlankar, Jan De C**k¹, Cyril Concolato, Kyle Swanson, Anush Moorthy and Anne Aaron TL; DR We need an alternative to JPEG that a) is widely supported, b) has better compression efficiency and c) has a wider feature set. High-Efficiency Video Coding ( HEVC ) is the successor of H.264, 264, a.k.a.

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Sustainable Web Development Strategies Within An Organization

Smashing Magazine

For example, changing our database architecture to be more efficient could save on server costs. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. Jump to online workshops ?. Hardware And E-Waste.

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MICRO 2019 Trip Report

ACM Sigarch

Krste Asanovic from UC Berkeley kicked off the main program sharing his experience on “ Rejuvenating Computer Architecture Research with Open-Source Hardware ”. He ended the keynote with a call to action for open hardware and tools to start the next wave of computing innovation. Workshops and Tutorials.

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5 Steps to Accelerate your Cloud Migration with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

For a recent technical workshop I did with one of our strategic cloud partners, I created a deck that aims to answer exactly this question. Lift & Shift is where you basically just move physical or virtual hosts to the cloud – essentially you just run your host on somebody else’s hardware. Optimize the performance of key queries.

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