• computer engineering, directory-based cache coherence is a type of cache coherence mechanism, where directories are used to manage caches in place of bus snooping...
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    mismatched. A cache coherence protocol is used to maintain cache coherency. The two main types are snooping and directory-based protocols. Cache coherence is of...
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  • achieved through a distributed directory-based cache coherence model. (The other popular models for cache coherency are based on system-wide eavesdropping...
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  • Directory-based coherence is a mechanism to handle cache coherence problem in distributed shared memory (DSM) a.k.a. non-uniform memory access (NUMA)....
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  • Routing Chip. The boards designed at Stanford implemented a directory-based cache coherence protocol allowing Stanford DASH to support distributed shared...
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  • directory-based or snooping-based (also called sniffing). Specific protocols include the MSI protocol and its derivatives MESI, MOSI and MOESI. Cache...
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  • aspect. It combines both snoopy cache and point-to-point directory-based models to give a two-level cache coherence model. Snoopy buses are used primarily...
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  • schemes can be classified based on: Snoopy scheme vs Directory scheme and vs Shared caches Write through vs Write-back (ownership-based) protocol Update vs...
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  • coherence mechanisms are typically used to implement the migration. A huge body of research has explored these issues. Various forms of directories,...
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    Laudon; K. Gharachorloo; A. Gupta; J. Hennessy (1990). "The directory-based cache coherence protocol for the DASH multiprocessor". Proceedings of the 17th...
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  • Hardware examples include cache coherence circuits and network interface controllers. There are three ways of implementing DSM: Page-based approach using virtual...
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    non-shared memory known as cache to exploit locality of reference in memory accesses. With NUMA, maintaining cache coherence across shared memory has a...
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    larger cache coherent NUMA (ccNUMA) systems tend to use directory-based coherence protocols. When a bus transaction occurs to a specific cache block,...
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  • MSI protocol (category Cache coherency)
    computing, the MSI protocol - a basic cache-coherence protocol - operates in multiprocessor systems. As with other cache coherency protocols, the letters of...
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    aircraft tracking. At first, an array of Williams tubes—a storage system based on cathode-ray tubes—was used, but proved temperamental and unreliable....
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  • NVM and eDRAM caches", DATE, 2015. Prezioso, M.; et al. (2016). Teherani, Ferechteh H; Look, David C; Rogers, David J (eds.). "RRAM-based Hardware Implementation...
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    cartridge-based. As compact disc technology came to be widely used for data storage, most hardware companies moved from cartridges to CD-based game systems...
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    defragmenting a flash drive can improve performance (mostly due to improved caching of the clustered data), and the additional wear on flash drives may not...
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  • originally developed for making bells. The first practical de-cluttering system based on the concept was developed by J. Presper Eckert at the University of Pennsylvania's...
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  • accelerators, network devices, high-performance datacenter AI ASICs, as on-package cache in CPUs and on-package RAM in upcoming CPUs, and FPGAs and in some supercomputers...
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    for solid-state storage. Unveiled in 1997 by SanDisk and Siemens, MMC is based on a surface-contact low-pin-count serial interface using a single memory...
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  • Assist which reduces cache coherence snoops traffic. When enabled, 1 MiB of L3 cache on each chip is used as a cache coherence directory. Socket F platform...
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    experimentally demonstrated in 2013. Hitachi and Microsoft have researched glass-based optical storage techniques, the latter under the name Project Silica. The...
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  • Thinfilm produces rewriteable non-volatile organic ferroelectric memory based on ferroelectric polymers. Thinfilm successfully demonstrated roll-to-roll...
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  • we've seen" among databases, with good marketing and substantial installed base encouraging developers to write software for it. The newsletter especially...
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    rewriting. As is described in former section, old EEPROMs are based on avalanche breakdown-based hot-carrier injection with high reverse breakdown voltage...
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    mass storage cache and write buffer to improve both reading and writing performance. Operating systems borrow RAM capacity for caching so long as it...
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    mobile segment from phones to notebooks, the majority of systems today is based on NAND Flash. As for Enterprise and data centers, storage tiers have established...
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    expensive in terms of silicon area and cost. Typically, SRAM is used for the cache and internal registers of a CPU while DRAM is used for a computer's main...
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  • represent two bits, doubling memory density. Phase-change memory devices based on germanium, antimony and tellurium present manufacturing challenges, since...
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