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Vela framework accelerates network applications on SmartNICs

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A new framework called Vela has been developed to accelerate stateful network applications on SmartNICs. Vela utilizes a predictive compiler and a lightweight runtime to automate resource allocation and manage cache contents, reducing the need for manual trial-and-error. Evaluations on NVIDIA BlueField 3 and Netronome Agilio SmartNICs demonstrated significant reductions in CPU usage and improvements in throughput compared to existing baselines. AI

IMPACT This framework could significantly improve the efficiency and performance of network infrastructure by optimizing resource utilization on SmartNICs.

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Vela framework accelerates network applications on SmartNICs

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Shaoke Xi, Jiaqi Gao, Fuliang Li, Minlan Yu, Ennan Zhai ·

    Accelerating Stateful Network Applications with Performance Prediction on SoC SmartNICs

    arXiv:2410.22229v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Offloading stateful network functions to multi-threaded SoC SmartNICs promises significant performance and cost benefits. However, realizing this potential is hindered by two fundamental challenges. First, without performa…

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