Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 5th, 2011
Sniper is a next generation multi-threaded, high-speed and accurate x86-64 simulator. This microarchitectural simulator is based on the interval core model and the Graphite simulation infrastructure, allowing for fast and accurate simulation and for trading off simulation speed for accuracy to allow a range of flexible simulation options when exploring different micro-architectures. Using this methodology, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 6th, 2010
Following up on my TOP500 list by interconnect post, here’s a update with the latest, June 2010 TOP500 list. First, for comparison, here’s the November 2009 version at the same scale: And this is how the list looks now: For one, given the number of recent announcements around it, I was expecting for 10G-Ethernet to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 16th, 2010
Looking for an excuse to try out Google AppEngine, and encouraged by someone on StackOverflow looking for a free web service to convert between currencies at historical dates, I built the Historical currency converter web service. Using a very simple RESTfull API, you can convert between all currencies on the ECB’s list, using exchange rates [...]