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Radio Free HPC Podcast: Lincoln Labs Paper on Spectre/Meltdown Performance Hits


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In this podcast (http://radiofreehpc.com/audio/RF-HPC_Episodes/Episode201/RFHPC201SpectrePaper.mp3), the Radio Free HPC team looks at a new whitepaper (https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.08703) from Lincoln Labs focused on the performance hits Spectre/Meltdown mitigations. The news is not good for HPC workloads.After that, Shahin point us to the story about how DARPA just allocated $75 Million in awards for thinking-outside-the-box computing innovation (https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/hardware/darpas-planning-a-major-remake-of-us-electronics-pay-attention). They call it the Electronics Resurgence Initiative (https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2017-06-01) and the list of projects funded includes something called Software Defined Hardware.After that, we do the Catch of the Week.Download the MP3 (http://radiofreehpc.com/audio/RF-HPC_Episodes/Episode201/RFHPC201SpectrePaper.mp3) * Subscribe on iTunes (http://bit.ly/WgEZzd) * RSS Feed (http://bit.ly/QXKy3V)Sign up for our insideHPC Newsletter.(http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RadioFreeHpcPodcast/~4/jy5apGoWajw)
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