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Cache serves as a temporary data memory module in many general-purpose processors and domain-specific accelerators. Its density, power, speed, and reliability play a critical role in enhancing the overall system performance and quality of…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Hongtao Zhong , Zijie Zheng , Leming Jiao , Zuopu Zhou , Chen Sun , Xiaoyang Ma , Vijaykrishnan Narayanan , Huazhong Yang , Kai Ni , Xiao Gong , Xueqing Li

Systems that require high-throughput and fault tolerance, such as key-value stores and databases, are looking to persistent memory to combine the performance of in-memory systems with the data-consistent fault-tolerance of nonvolatile…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-02-07 Brian Choi , Parv Saxena , Ryan Huang , Randal Burns

As transistor-based memory technologies like dynamic random access memory (DRAM) approach their scalability limits, the need to explore alternative storage solutions becomes increasingly urgent. Phase-change memory (PCM) has gained…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Mahek Desai , Rowena Quinn , Marjan Asadinia

The recently released persistent memory (PM) offers high performance, persistence, and is cheaper than DRAM. This opens up new possibilities for indexes that operate and persist data directly on the memory bus. Recent learned indexes…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Baotong Lu , Jialin Ding , Eric Lo , Umar Farooq Minhas , Tianzheng Wang

Phase Change Memory (PCM) is an attractive candidate for main memory as it offers non-volatility and zero leakage power, while providing higher cell densities, longer data retention time, and higher capacity scaling compared to DRAM. In…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Aditya Narayan , Yvain Thonnart , Pascal Vivet , Ayse K. Coskun , Ajay Joshi

With the availability of hybrid DRAM-NVRAM memory on the memory bus of CPUs, a number of file systems on NVRAM have been designed and implemented. In this paper we present the design and implementation of a file system on NVRAM called…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Chandan Kalita , Gautam Barua , Priya Sehgal

Scalable nonvolatile memory DIMMs will finally be commercially available with the release of the Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory Module (or just "Optane DC PMM"). This new nonvolatile DIMM supports byte-granularity accesses with access…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Joseph Izraelevitz , Jian Yang , Lu Zhang , Juno Kim , Xiao Liu , Amirsaman Memaripour , Yun Joon Soh , Zixuan Wang , Yi Xu , Subramanya R. Dulloor , Jishen Zhao , Steven Swanson

We consider a parallel computational model that consists of $P$ processors, each with a fast local ephemeral memory of limited size, and sharing a large persistent memory. The model allows for each processor to fault with bounded…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Guy E. Blelloch , Phillip B. Gibbons , Yan Gu , Charles McGuffey , Julian Shun

Persistent Memory (PMem), as already available, e.g., with Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory, represents a very promising, next-generation memory solution with a significant impact on database architectures. Several data structures for this…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-06-15 Philipp Götze , Arun Kumar Tharanatha , Kai-Uwe Sattler

In the landscape of High-Performance Computing (HPC), the quest for efficient and scalable memory solutions remains paramount. The advent of Compute Express Link (CXL) introduces a promising avenue with its potential to function as a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Yehonatan Fridman , Suprasad Mutalik Desai , Navneet Singh , Thomas Willhalm , Gal Oren

Atomicity or strong consistency is one of the fundamental, most intuitive, and hardest to provide primitives in distributed shared memory emulations. To ensure survivability, scalability, and availability of a storage service in the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Nicolas Nicolaou , Viveck Cadambe , N. Prakash , Andria Trigeorgi , Kishori M. Konwar , Nancy Lynch , Muriel Medard

The rapid development of multi-core system and increase of data-intensive application in recent years call for larger main memory. Traditional DRAM memory can increase its capacity by reducing the feature size of storage cell. Now further…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-13 Shenchen Ruan , Haixia Wang , Dongsheng Wang

Persistent or Non Volatile Memory (PMEM or NVM) has recently become commercially available under several configurations with different purposes and goals. Despite the attention to the topic, we are not aware of a comprehensive empirical…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Dimitrios Koutsoukos , Raghav Bhartia , Ana Klimovic , Gustavo Alonso

Persistent memory (PM) is an emerging class of storage technology that combines the benefits of DRAM and SSD. This characteristic inspires research on persistent objects in PM with fine-grained concurrency control. Among such objects,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-03-16 Kyeongmin Cho , Seungmin Jeon , Jeehoon Kang

As the High Performance Computing world moves towards the Exa-Scale era, huge amounts of data should be analyzed, manipulated and stored. In the traditional storage/memory hierarchy, each compute node retains its data objects in its local…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Yehonatan Fridman , Yaniv Snir , Matan Rusanovsky , Kfir Zvi , Harel Levin , Danny Hendler , Hagit Attiya , Gal Oren

Persistent Memory (PM) is non-volatile byte-addressable memory that offers read and write latencies in the order of magnitude smaller than flash storage, such as SSDs. This survey discusses how file systems address the most prominent…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Wiebe van Breukelen , Animesh Trivedi

Persistent Memory (PM) is a new storage technology thatbrings high performance, byte addressability, and persistency for a lesser cost than DRAM. Due to cache volatility and store reordering, developers must use explicit instructions (e.g.:…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Sebastião Amaro , João Gonçalves , Miguel Matos

Byte-addressable non-volatile main memory (NVM) demands transactional mechanisms to access and manipulate data on NVM atomically. Those transaction mechanisms often employ a logging mechanism (undo logging or redo logging). However, the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Kai Wu , Jie Ren , Dong Li

The emergence of Phase-Change Memory (PCM) provides opportunities for directly connecting persistent memory to main memory bus. While PCM achieves high read throughput and low standby power, the critical concerns are its poor write…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Yinjin Fu

In the non-volatile memory, ensuring the security and correctness of persistent data is fundamental. However, the security and persistence issues are usually studied independently in existing work. To achieve both data security and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-04 Pengfei Zuo , Yu Hua , Yuan Xie