For decades, memory systems have relied on DRAM for capacity, SRAMs for speed and then turned programmers loose with malloc(), free(), and pthreads to build an amazing array of useful,...

The 44th ISCA just wrapped up. This year it was held in Toronto, which proved to be a great location owning in no small part to great local organizing and participation. I find attending...

Is it time to consider designing and operating computer systems with an “off-by-default” attitude to proactively defend against such attacks?

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) has been working hard on various white papers over the past couple of months and slowly releasing them. You can see all of them here. Today, we...

(This blog is written to celebrate the two-year anniversary for the worlds' first commercial processor with die-stacking technology, which was released on 6/16/2015, as AMD Fury X GPU)...