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| • | Why
add another processor? |
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| • | How
should they be connected – I/O, memory |
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| bus,
L2 cache, registers? |
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| • | Cache
coherency – the problem |
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| • | Coherency
– what are the rules? |
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| • | Coherency
using broadcast – update/invalidate |
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| • | Coherency
using multicast – SMP vs ccNUMA |
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| • | Distributed
directories, home nodes, |
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| ownership;
the ccNUMA design space |
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| • | Beyond
ccNUMA; COMA and Simple COMA |
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| • | Hybrids
and clusters |
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