Nanosecond optical switching and control system for data center networks

X Xue, N Calabretta - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Electrical switching based data center networks have an intrinsic bandwidth bottleneck and,
require inefficient and power-consuming multi-tier switching layers to cope with the rapid …

Semeru: A {Memory-Disaggregated} managed runtime

C Wang, H Ma, S Liu, Y Li, Z Ruan, K Nguyen… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2020 - usenix.org
Resource-disaggregated architectures have risen in popularity for large datacenters.
However, prior disaggregation systems are designed for native applications; in addition, all …

SiP-ML: high-bandwidth optical network interconnects for machine learning training

M Khani, M Ghobadi, M Alizadeh, Z Zhu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This paper proposes optical network interconnects as a key enabler for building high-
bandwidth ML training clusters with strong scaling properties. Our design, called SiP-ML …

One-sided {RDMA-Conscious} extendible hashing for disaggregated memory

P Zuo, J Sun, L Yang, S Zhang, Y Hua - 2021 USENIX Annual Technical …, 2021 - usenix.org
Memory disaggregation is a promising technique in datacenters with the benefit of improving
resource utilization, failure isolation, and elasticity. Hashing indexes have been widely used …

{ROLEX}: A Scalable {RDMA-oriented} Learned {Key-Value} Store for Disaggregated Memory Systems

P Li, Y Hua, P Zuo, Z Chen, J Sheng - 21st USENIX Conference on File …, 2023 - usenix.org
Disaggregated memory systems separate monolithic servers into different components,
including compute and memory nodes, to enjoy the benefits of high resource utilization …

{FORD}: Fast one-sided {RDMA-based} distributed transactions for disaggregated persistent memory

M Zhang, Y Hua, P Zuo, L Liu - 20th USENIX Conference on File and …, 2022 - usenix.org
Persistent memory (PM) disaggregation improves the resource utilization and failure
isolation to build a scalable and cost-effective remote memory pool. However, due to offering …

Corundum: An open-source 100-gbps nic

A Forencich, AC Snoeren, G Porter… - 2020 IEEE 28th Annual …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Corundum is an open-source, FPGA-based prototy** platform for network interface
development at up to 100 Gbps and beyond. The Corundum platform includes several core …

Gimbal: enabling multi-tenant storage disaggregation on SmartNIC JBOFs

J Min, M Liu, T Chugh, C Zhao, A Wei, IH Doh… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Emerging SmartNIC-based disaggregated NVMe storage has become a promising storage
infrastructure due to its competitive IO performance and low cost. These SmartNIC JBOFs …

Fast, scalable, and programmable packet scheduler in hardware

V Shrivastav - Proceedings of the ACM special interest group on data …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
With increasing link speeds and slowdown in the scaling of CPU speeds, packet scheduling
in software is resulting in lower precision and higher CPU utilization. By offloading packet …

{MemLiner}: Lining up Tracing and Application for a {Far-Memory-Friendly} Runtime

C Wang, H Ma, S Liu, Y Qiao, J Eyolfson… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2022 - usenix.org
Far-memory techniques that enable applications to use remote memory are increasingly
appealing in modern datacenters, supporting applications' large memory footprint and …