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Economics And The Inevitability Of The DPU

November 3, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan 5

The advent of the Data Processing Unit or the I/O Processing Unit, or whatever you want to call it, was driven as much by economics as it was by architectural necessity. …

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Offloading The Network Like A Hyperscaler

January 27, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

Offloading parts of the network stack from processors to specialized circuits on network adapter cards is not a new idea. …