Cache Memory Book, The

2. Auflage 1998
ISBN: 978-0-12-322980-9
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 544 g

The Second Edition of The Cache Memory Book introduces systems designers to the concepts behind cache design. The book teaches the basic cache concepts and more exotic techniques. It leads readers through someof the most intricate protocols used in complex multiprocessor caches. Written in an accessible, informal style, this text demystifies cache memory design by translating cache concepts and jargon into practical methodologies and real-life examples. It also provides adequate detail to serve as a reference book for ongoing work in cache memory design.
The Second Edition includes an updated and expanded glossary of cache memory terms and buzzwords. The book provides new real world applications of cache memory design and a new chapter on cache"tricks".

Zielgruppe

Practitioners in the field of computer design, including system design engineers and memory design specialists. Also intended as a supplementary textbook for graduate level computer architecture courses.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Handy, Jim

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Externe Speicher & Peripheriegeräte
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Informatik Rechnerarchitektur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

What is Cache Memory? How are Caches Designed? Cache Memories and RISC Processors. Maintaining Coherency in Cached Systems. Cute Cache Tricks. Subject Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Handy, Jim
Jim Handy is a Principal Analyst for memories in Dataquest's Semiconductor group. He is a frequent lecturer and writer on the subject of cache memorydesign and is a patent holder in the cache design field.

Jim Handy is a Principal Analyst for memories in Dataquest's Semiconductor group. He is a frequent lecturer and writer on the subject of cache memorydesign and is a patent holder in the cache design field.