Efficient and Trustworthy Systems

This lecture explores the challenges posed by the exponential growth of data creation and the need for computer systems to catch up in efficiency. It delves into the importance of reliability and security in computer systems, discussing the total cost of poor software quality and the quest for trustworthy systems. The presentation covers topics such as data center efficiency, failure reproduction and analysis, hardware security, and the future trends in software complexity and system design. It also examines innovative approaches like context-driven conditional prefetching and execution reconstruction to enhance system efficiency and trustworthiness.