As the size of data generated every day grows dramatically, the computational bottleneck of
computer systems has shifted toward storage devices. The interface between the storage …

As the size of data generated every day grows dramatically, the computational bottleneck of
computer systems has been shifted toward the storage devices. Thanks to recent …

Faced with the increasing disparity between SSD throughput and CPU-based compute
capabilities, there have been growing interests to move compute closer to storage and …

Smart solid-state drives (SmartSSDs) with onboard FPGAs are becoming mainstream,
providing opportunities for near-storage computation, which is appealing for increasing the …

Large-scale sorting is always an important yet demanding task for data center applications.
In addition to powerful processing capability, high-performance sorting system requires …

Sorting is a key part in database operators (like duplicate elimination, sort-merge joins and
group-by aggregations). Sorting billions of records in a fast and energy efficient manner has …

Sorting is a fundamental operation in many applications such as databases, search, and
social networks. Although FPGAs have been shown very effective at sorting data sizes that fit …

Sorting is one of the most fundamental and usefulapplications in computer science, and
continues to be animportant tool in analyzing large datasets. An important andchallenging …

Cloud applications are increasingly playing a crucial role in big data analytics. New use
cases such as autonomous cars and edge computing call for novel approaches mixing …

Near-Data Processing is a promising approach to overcome the limitations of slow I/O
interfaces in the quest to analyze the ever-growing amount of data stored in database …