441 Stories by frankdenneman
Amy Lewis asked me to appear on the Geek Whisperers Live podcast at VMworld 2016 in Las Vegas. And as always I had a...
I’m excited to announce that I’ve accepted a position at VMware as Senior Staff Architect. I can’t share the details of this next-level product...
ESXi Server is optimized for NUMA systems and contains a NUMA scheduler and a CPU scheduler. When ESXi runs on a NUMA platform, the...
If a cache miss occurs, the memory controller responsible for that memory line retrieves the data from RAM. Fetching data from local memory could...
When people talk about NUMA, most talk about the RAM and the core count of the physical CPU. Unfortunately, the importance of cache coherency...
Reviewing the physical layers helps to understand the behavior of the CPU scheduler of the VMkernel. This helps to select a physical configuration that...
Non-uniform memory access (NUMA) is a shared memory architecture used in today’s multiprocessing systems. Each CPU is assigned its own local memory and can access...
Recently I’ve been analyzing traffic to my site and it appears that a lot CPU and memory articles are still very popular. Even my...
Yesterday the top 25 vBlogs were announced and once again I’m in the top 5. I would like to thank all who have voted...
A new challenge – a new system for the home lab About one year ago my home lab was expanded with a third...
