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Covers the principles and mechanisms of virtualization, including multiplexing, aggregation, and emulation, with a focus on virtual memory implementation.
Explores the significance of naming and indirection in computer systems, emphasizing the use of names for flexibility, scalability, and fault tolerance.
Covers the historical increase in memory cells per chip, the importance of memory in modern IC architectures, the dramatic increase in test time, and various memory faults.
Explores memory consistency, cache coherence, and relaxed models in modern CPUs, emphasizing the balance between strict ordering and flexible memory operations.
Explores the landscape of big data, memory importance in online services, challenges faced by memory systems, emerging DRAM technologies, and storage-class memory.