An Empirical Guide to the Behavior and Use of Scalable Persistent Memory

YouTube·FAST (File and Storage Technologies)

Explore the performance characteristics and optimal usage of Intel's Optane DIMM in this 29-minute conference talk from FAST '20. Gain insights into the behavior of scalable persistent memory, learn best practices for maximizing device performance, and discover how to reoptimize application-level software for persistent memory. Delve into topics such as latency, bandwidth, buffer size, store instructions, and NUMA access considerations. Understand the implications of this new technology for programming models, file systems, and applications designed to exploit nonvolatile DIMMs.