Meltdown and Spectre: Exploits and Mitigation Strategies
In an earlier blog post, we analyzed the performance impact of Meltdown and Spectre on big data workloads in the cloud. In…
Meltdown and Spectre’s Performance Impact on Big Data Workloads in the Cloud
Last week, the details of two industry-wide security vulnerabilities, known as Meltdown and Spectre, were released. These exploits enable cross-VM and cross-process…
Next Generation Physical Planning in Apache Spark
Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway. — Andrew Tanenbaum, 1981 magine a cold, windy…
