Introduces the basics of cache coherence, covering cache organization, coherence protocols, and challenges in multi-level cache hierarchies.
Explores advanced cache coherence techniques, emphasizing power-aware servers and optimization of coherence protocols.
Covers direct-mapped and annex caches in computer architecture, explaining cache structure, access patterns, hit rates, and latency calculations.
Explores memory consistency, cache coherence, and relaxed models in modern CPUs, emphasizing the balance between strict ordering and flexible memory operations.
Covers virtual memory, program relocation, memory protection, TLB, and memory hierarchy interactions.
