Covers the basics of parallel programming, including concurrency, forms of parallelism, synchronization, and programming models like PThreads and OpenMP.
Explores transactional memory and hardware simplification for concurrency control in software, emphasizing the benefits of hardware speculation and declarative concurrency.
Provides an overview of MicroC/OS-II, a real-time kernel with multitasking capabilities and deterministic functions, covering topics such as task management, kernel, and intertask communication.
Explores lock-free synchronization for performance and scalability in distributed systems, covering unique identifier generation, messaging queues, and atomic RDMA reads.
