Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between DIMM and CAMM?

What is the Compression Attached Memory Module (CAMM)? Why CAMM is different from DIMMs. Why CAMM is better than DIMMs. Dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) come in a number of form factors for laptops, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Distributed Shared Memory That Enlarges Effective Memory Capacity Through Intelligent Tiered DRAM and Storage Management (IIT)

A new technical paper titled “MegaMmap: Blurring the Boundary Between Memory and Storage for Data-Intensive Workloads” was published by researchers at Illinois Institute of Technology. “In this work, ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between Serial NAND and NOR Flash?

Why serial NAND flash memory is an alternative to serial NOR flash memory. What kinds of applications are targeted by each memory type? Serial NOR flash memory has been a mainstay in low-pin ...
Nature

Transactional Memory Systems and Concurrency Control

Transactional memory systems represent a paradigm shift in concurrent programming by abstracting low-level lock management and enabling sequences of operations to be executed as atomic transactions.