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10 June 2008
Mainstream NUMA and the TCP/IP stack: Part I.
One of the intriguing aspects of the onset of the many-core processor era is the necessity of using parallel programming techniques to reap the performance benefits of this and future generations of processor chips. Instead of significantly faster processors, Read More...
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12 May 2008
VS2008 SP1 and .NET FX Beta Performance Improvements
You probably already saw Soma’s Blog on the Beta for Visual Studio 2008 and .NET FX 3.5 SP1 . If you can, please download and install the Beta quickly (be sure to read the readme for Visual Studio Professional and for Visual Studio Team System first). Read More...
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01 April 2008
Thoughts on Intel's recent hardware announcements
Intel briefed customers recently about the evolution of its processor architectures to support ManyCore processors. Highlights of the press briefing include announcing the quad-core Tukwila processor that supports the IA-64 Itanium architecture and a Read More...
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22 March 2008
Parallel programming: Where Do We Go From Here: Part 1
The Performance of Desktop Applications in the ManyCore Era The Quad-cores are coming! The Quad-cores are coming! Beginning in early 2008, machines with the latest quad-core processors became available from the major manufacturers. Should you be excited Read More...
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22 March 2008
Where Do We Go From Here, Part 1.
The Performance of Desktop Applications in the ManyCore Era The Quad-cores are coming! The Quad-cores are coming! Beginning in early 2008, machines with the latest quad-core processors became available from the major manufacturers. Should you be excited Read More...
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21 March 2008
Who Am I and What Am I Doing Writing a Blog?
My name is Mark Friedman and I have been working here at Microsoft as an Architect in the Developer Division Performance Engineering team since October 2006. Although I am a newbie here, I am an industry veteran with an extensive background in software Read More...
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