Cache MemoryExplores cache memory design, hits, misses, and eviction policies in computer systems, emphasizing spatial and temporal locality.
Memories: Evolution and TypesExplores the evolution and taxonomy of memories, focusing on SRAM and DRAM differences, memory layout, and functional taxonomy.
Direct-mapped and Annex CachesCovers direct-mapped and annex caches in computer architecture, explaining cache structure, access patterns, hit rates, and latency calculations.
Virtual MemoryCovers virtual memory, program relocation, memory protection, TLB, and memory hierarchy interactions.
Introduction to ProcessorsCovers the fundamentals of processors, from digital logic to program execution, including components like ALU, register file, and control logic.
General Introduction to Big DataCovers data science tools, Hadoop, Spark, data lake ecosystems, CAP theorem, batch vs. stream processing, HDFS, Hive, Parquet, ORC, and MapReduce architecture.