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• Bulk Multicore Architecture Relieves Programmer Burden in Parallel Architectures

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  University of Illinois computer science professor Josep Torrellas demonstrates that easing a programmer’s burden in parallel computing does not compromise system performance or increase the complexity of hardware implementation in an article in the December 2009 issue of Communications of the ACM.In the article, ...
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• Multiverse: Non Blocking Transactions

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  by Peter VeentjerIf an application is using traditional locks, it it quite hard to use a different model then a thread per operation because once a thread enters a lock (a lock you don’t have any control over), the thread is ‘lost’. With IO there is a special extension (non blocking IO) that makes it [...]
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• Building a network performance analysis test system

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  By Tom McBeath and Ted KenneyThe devices underpinning today’s communications networks grow increasingly powerful, in their speed, throughput, features and supported services. That’s great for users - but it presents a significant challenge for manufacturers.A router may be designed to interact comfortably with ...
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• Analyzing Thread Dependencies using Intel Parallel Amplifier

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  By Asaf Yaffe Intel® Parallel Amplifier is an excellent tool for identifying hotspots and measuring CPU utilization. Using Amplifier’s Concurrency analysis it’s very easy to find the places in an application that poorly utilize the CPU, but root-causing these issues is often more complex. To do this, you need to ...
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• GPars offers safe ways to handle tasks concurrently, asynchronously

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  Groovy Parallel Systems (GPars) offers developers new intuitive and safe ways to handle tasks concurrently, asynchronously, and distributed by utilizing the power of the Java platform and the flexibility of the Groovy language. Main Features * Concurrent collection processing * Asynchronous operations * ...
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• Advanced .NET Debugging: Synchronization

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  by Mario HewardtThe Windows operating system is a preemptive and multithreaded operating system. Multithreading refers to the capability to run any number of threads concurrently. If the system is a single processor machine, Windows creates the illusion of concurrent thread execution by allowing each thread to run for ...
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• Intel Atom D510: Pine Trail Boosts Performance, Cuts Power

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  Intel announced the Atom processor in 2008. That same year we were introduced to the first two members of the family: Diamondville and Silverthorne. The chips were both called Atom, but they differed in their application. Diamondville was used in desktops, nettops and netbooks, while Silverthorne was almost ...
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• New Intel Atom N450 Notebooks starting to come out…

  
  chromewalker — Authority: 114
  Image via Wikipedia Although netbooks based on the N270 Atom Processor have been out for a while and many are now coming out with Windows 7.. I found the experience still to be generally a bit on the ’slow’ side for things like video and for anything that isn’t basic web browsing even with a memory bump. ...
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• CriticalBlue Prism Multicore Tool Supports MontaVista Embedded Linux

  
  EDA Blog — Authority: 132
  CriticalBlue has joined the MontaVista Software’s partner program and will make their Prism product available on MontaVista Linux 6 and Montavista Linux Carrier Grade Edition products. According to MontaVista Software, by combining CriticalBlue’s Prism solution, MontaVista Linux, and MontaVista DevRocket, ...
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• 3-D Microchips for More Powerful and Environmentally Friendly Computers

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 141
  Image via Wikipedia The world of IT pursues its race for performance. CMOSAIC could boost the computing performance of central processors by a factor 10 while consuming less energy. Scientists are developing 3D microprocessors cooled from the inside through channels as thin as a human hair filled with a ...
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• Multicore Review: Best Multicore Posts of 2009

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  MulticoreInfo.com has published 1800 posts in 2009 linking to useful resources of multicore related information. Among those, we believe the following top 10 posts stood out in our view and were viewed by many readers. We observe a trend of software efforts to catch up with utilizing multicore processors. Multicore ...
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• Visual Studio 2010 launch delayed due to VM performance issues

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  by Mary Jo Foley“When Microsoft released Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 in October, company officials said it was looking likely that the product would ship on or around March 22, 2010. But due to some feedback from testers around virtual memory performance, Microsoft is delaying the launch by “a few weeks.”Senior ...
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• Chip market positioned for growth in 2010

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  The semiconductor market in the last decade has experienced two “once-in-a-lifetime” events: the dot-com bust and the global economic crisis. The coming year will bring a return to reality for the global semiconductor market, no longer driven by bubble economics that fostered the illusion of wealth. The real ...
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• Microsoft delays Visual Studio 2010 launch due to virtual memory performance issues

  
  All about Microsoft — Authority: 631
  When Microsoft released Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 in October, company officials said it was looking likely that the product would ship on or around March 22, 2010. But due to some feedback from testers around virtual memory performance, Microsoft is delaying the launch by "a few weeks."
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• Four short links: 18 December 2009

  
  O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies. — Authority: 623
  In Character -- a journal that addresses a different virtue each quarter. Ive been thinking of practical philosophy a lot, lately, as we see ever-more-dodgy behaviour . (via bengebre on Delicious ) Lessons from Parallelizing Matrix Multiplication -- a reminder why low-level knowledge of your platform matters, ...
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• Intel details next-gen Core processors

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  Intel has confirmed that it will officially introduce 17 new 32nm “Core” processors on January 7, 2010. The chips have already hit high volume production at two wafer fabs and are being shipped en masse to a number of PC manufacturers.The processors - which are based on three chipsets - will allow OEMs to deploy ...
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• The FTC Sues Intel Over CPU & GPU Competition

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  AMD and Intel have had their differences. And by differences, we mean Intel engaging in anti-competitive actions that they’ve been found guilty of in the European Union.But all of this was supposed to come to a close last month, when AMD and Intel buried the hatchet and made up for past offenses. In return for [...]
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• Executing Parallel Programs on Multi-core GPUs and CPUs with Accelerator V2

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  Accelerator V2, currently a preview build, is a .NET managed library easing the task of writing data-parallel programs executed on multi-core CPUs and GPUs.A Microsoft Research project, Accelerator was started back in 2006 as a managed library, the first version being available in 2007. Initially it was written in C# ...
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• Network is critical too

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  In the average data center, a network adapter is by no means a sexy device. After all, it doesn’t virtualize servers or store data on fancy flash memory, but instead it merely facilitates the flow of data between computers. However, with the network becoming an increasingly critical component of modern data centers, ...
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• A look into HPC in 2009: Mergers, Acquisitions and Worse

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 141
  by Michael Feldman, HPCwire Editor There was plenty of action in the HPC arena this year: the leap forward in GPU computing, the spread of cloud computing into the HPC realm, and the continuing multicore juggernaut, to name a few. But what really dominated the news from week to week in 2009 was the effect [...]
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