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Unlock Your CXL Memory: How to Switch from NUMA (System-RAM) to Direct Access (DAX) Mode

Unlock Your CXL Memory: How to Switch from NUMA (System-RAM) to Direct Access (DAX) Mode

As a Linux System Administrator working with Compute Express Link (CXL) memory devices, you should be aware that as of Linux Kernel 6.

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Fastfetch: The Speedy Successor Neofetch Replacement Your Ubuntu Terminal Needs

Fastfetch: The Speedy Successor Neofetch Replacement Your Ubuntu Terminal Needs

If you love customizing your Linux terminal and getting a quick, visually appealing overview of your system specs, you might have used neofetch in the past.

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How I Created a Custom ChatGPT Trained on the CXL Specification Documents

How I Created a Custom ChatGPT Trained on the CXL Specification Documents

If you’re working with Compute Express Link (CXL) and wish you had an AI assistant trained on all the different versions of the specification—1.

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I Turned Myself Into an Action Figure

I Turned Myself Into an Action Figure

Part of being in tech, especially in emerging memory technology, is constantly switching between the serious and the surreal.

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Linux Kernel 6.14 is Released: This is What's New for Compute Express Link (CXL)

Linux Kernel 6.14 is Released: This is What's New for Compute Express Link (CXL)

The Linux Kernel 6.14 release brings several improvements and additions related to Compute Express Link (CXL) technology.

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Building NDCTL Utilities from Source: A Comprehensive Guide

Building NDCTL Utilities from Source: A Comprehensive Guide

Building NDCTL with Meson on Ubuntu 24.04 The NDCTL package includes the cxl, daxctl, and ndctl utilities.

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Linux Kernel 6.13 is Released: This is What's New for Compute Express Link (CXL)

Linux Kernel 6.13 is Released: This is What's New for Compute Express Link (CXL)

The Linux Kernel 6.13 release brings several improvements and additions related to Compute Express Link (CXL) technology.

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Understanding STREAM: Benchmarking Memory Bandwidth for DRAM and CXL

Understanding STREAM: Benchmarking Memory Bandwidth for DRAM and CXL

In today’s Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and high-performance computing (HPC) landscape, memory bandwidth is a critical factor in determining overall system performance.

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