Network speeds grow quickly in the modern cloud, so SmartNICs are introduced to offload
network processing tasks, even application logic. However, typical multicore SmartNICs …

Modern datacenter applications are increasingly being built using a microservices
architecture. These microservices communicate with each other using datacenter RPCs …

Nowadays, GPUs significantly boost rendering performance. However, the high memory
requirements limit their use, especially on low-end mobile platforms. Compression …

Smart network interface cards (SmartNICs) are programmable network cards that enable the
flexible offloading of network-and application-level functionality. The last several years have …

The emerging microservice/serverless-based cloud programming paradigm and the rising
networking speeds leave the RPC stack as the predominant data center tax. Domain …

Service mesh is a fundamental technology for building cloud-native applications, which
ensures the stable running of a large number of services by an intermediate layer that …

Abstract Software-defined networking (SDN), with its decoupled control and data planes,
offers greater flexibility compared to traditional networks, making it ideal for modern …

Disaggregated flash storage architectures have become increasingly important in cloud
environments to enable flexible resource allocation. However, the performance of these …