Boston Linux & UNIX was originally founded in 1994 as part of The Boston Computer Society. We meet on the third Wednesday of each month at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Building E51.

BLU Speaker: Shankar Viswanathan

Shankar Viswanathan , AMD Semiconductor - shankar.viswan gmail com

About Shankar Viswanathan

Shankar Viswanathan is the lead performance architect for AMD's Strategic Silicon products. He has worked on the design and verification of several generations of AMD processors. Most recently, he was on the design team for the SoCs that power game consoles such as the PlayStation5 and the Steam Deck. His general interests like at the intersection of performance and security in hardware platforms.

Events (10)

  1. 2024-03-20 - Building a Home Server with Proxmox and TrueNAS SCALE
  2. 2023-10-18 - Short Takes: CXL in High Performance Computing; SCC Redux; and the UCIe Standard for Chip Design
  3. 2023-07-19 - What Programmers Should Know About Memory
  4. 2022-12-21 - Home Router/Firewall using OPNsense
  5. 2020-05-20 - An Overview of the Architecture of the Latest AMD Ryzen Chips
  6. 2019-10-16 - Designing and Bringing Silicon to Market
  7. 2018-01-17 - Side Channel Attacks on Modern Hardware
  8. 2014-08-20 - AMD Night
  9. 2012-02-01 - EEHPC today : Introduction to Adapteva Epiphany and AMD Zacate
  10. 2009-11-18 - AMD-V: AMD64 virtualization extension
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