Porting 32-bit Applications to the Itanium® Architecture
Introduction
These labs provide best known methods for porting your application. Sample Code is included for you to try out the concepts. You will need access to an Itanium® 2-based system to practice ... Type: Code |
08/21/2009
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Simplify Threading for Linux* and Itanium® Processors
Introduction
By Matt GillespieDevelopers must thread their applications properly in order to get the best performance out of the parallel architectures in Intel® processors. Threading is particularly ... Author: Matthew Gillespie |
08/17/2009
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Grid Supercomputer Demonstrates Intel® Itanium® 2 Processor Prowess
by Andrew Binstock
Introduction
For years, universities and research institutions have been trying to develop supercomputing power that could scale incrementally and inexpensively. Their quest led th ... |
08/14/2009
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Accessing an IA-32 DLL from a native Itanium® Architecture Process
By Clayne Robison, Intel Software Solutions Group, Server ISV EnablingPorting to Itanium architecture: Avoiding dependencies on 3rd-party IA32 libraries by using COM or other out-of-process marshalling ... Author: Clayne Robison (Intel) Type: Code |
07/08/2009
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Porting Chains: 64-bit Intel® Xeonr Processor to Intel® Itanium® Processor
by Alan Zeichick
Introduction
Read the tale of two migrations: vertically to the Intel® Xeon® processor with Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology, then horizontally to Intel® Itanium® microarchit ... |
10/23/2008
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Performance Modeling Using Compilers
by Max Alt Intel® Solution Services
Introduction
With maturing compiler technologies, compile-time analysis can be a very powerful tool for optimizing code on any architecture. In combination wit ... Author: Maxim Alt (Intel) |
10/23/2008
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Demystifying the Enterprise Choices and Scaling Hardware for Oracle*-Based Apps
by Matt Gillespie
Introduction
The 64-bit Intel® Xeon® processor extends the choices for organizations developing and deploying enterprise applications based on Oracle Database* 10g. This archit ... Author: Matthew Gillespie |
10/23/2008
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HP Itanium® 2-Based Systems Now Available
Created jointly by Intel and HP, the Itanium® 2 Development Reference Platform for ISVs is a tested and integrated bundle of Intel Itanium 2 processor-based servers and development tools that ISVs need ... |
10/20/2008
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Itanium® Processor Family Performance Advantages: Register Stack Architecture
By Scott Townsend
Introduction
The Race Track Analogy
If your application program is a racecar and the computer it runs on is the racetrack, then you'd like to see as many straight-aways as possible ... |
10/20/2008
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Cross Intel® Architecture Development Tools
Introduction
Recent years have yielded an amazing number of new operating systems, new processors, and new platform capabilities that provide exciting opportunities for application developers. Con ... |
10/17/2008
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Why Migrate to the Intel® Itanium® 2-based Platform in the Enterprise?
by Andrew Binstock
Introduction
Modern enterprise applications require servers that deliver significant processing power on a sustained basis. Only systems with the muscle power to crunch large v ... Author: Andrew Binstock |
10/17/2008
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Portable Performance Measurement Macros for Intel® Architecture
Introduction
by Michael StonerIf you are an application performance engineer, you might be familiar with the process of developing a benchmark to measure the execution time of the piece of code you ar ... Author: Michael Stoner (Intel) |
10/17/2008
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Intel® Xeon® Processors and Itanium® 2 Processors - Picking the Right
by Roger Smith
Introduction
Software developers have two powerful allies in their quest for optimal applications performance: Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing (EPIC) and Hyper-Threading ... |
10/17/2008
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Porting to the Intel® Itanium® Architecture
by Andrew Binstock
To get you started, here's a quick overview of the basic issues developers will deal with in porting 32-bit code over to the world of the 64-bit Intel® Itanium® architecture, along ... Author: Andrew Binstock |
10/17/2008
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Creating C++ Applications for Itanium® 2 Processors in Linux*
Introduction
A move to the Itanium® 2 processor brings a lot to learn. Even the most fundamental developer action, compilation of a source text into an executable, changes. Here's what you need to ... Author: Cameron Laird |
10/17/2008
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Performance Analysis of Applications Running on Itanium® 2 Processors
by Richard J. Greco
Introduction
Hotspot analysis using tools like the Intel VTune™ Performance Analyzer is a common technique for identifying bottlenecks and improving software performance. The pr ... Author: Richard Greco (Intel) |
10/17/2008
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Tests of Efficient Implementation of Madd Algorithms on an Itanium®-based System
Introduction
By Joe Bissell,, University of DelawareGary Zoppetti, University of Delaware, andWalter Triebel, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Integer matrix multiplication is a common procedure tha ... |
10/17/2008
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Recognizing Efficient Use of Caches in Code for the Itanium® Processor Family
by Joseph Bissell, University of Delawareand Walt Triebel, Fairleigh Dickinson University(Adapted from original material authored by Rick Booth)
Introduction
To achieve optimal performance from p ... Author: bissell,watriebel@aol.com |
10/17/2008
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Black Belt Itanium® Processor Performance: Visual Inspection of Compiler-Generated Assembly (Part 5 of 5)
by David Levinthal
Introduction
This paper, the final in a series of five articles on optimizing software for the Itanium® processor family, helps developers identify well-compiled code by visual ... |
10/16/2008
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Black Belt Itanium® Processor Performance: Use of Constrained Event Collection (Part 4 of 5)
by David Levinthal
Introduction
This paper, fourth in a series of five articles on optimizing software for the Itanium® processor family, focuses on the sources of execution inefficiency and how ... Author: David Levinthal (Intel) |
10/16/2008
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Black Belt Itanium® Processor Performance: Performance Monitoring Capabilities (Part 2 of 5)
by David Levinthal
Introduction
This paper, second in a series of five articles on optimizing Itanium® processor family software, focuses on the unprecedented performance monitoring capabilities ... Author: David Levinthal (Intel) |
10/16/2008
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The Intel® Itanium® Processor Developer Resource Guide
by Andrew Binstock
There's lots out there for everyone interested in the Intel® Itanium® architecture - so we've spent days digging through tons of links to find the most valuable and to-the-point lin ... |
10/07/2008
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Itanium® Architecture Assembler User's Guide
Introduction
Intel is providing the source code for the Itanium® Architecture Assembler (IAS) for use by software developers to port to their development platforms and to use for writing and assemb ... |
10/07/2008
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Linux* and Itanium® Architecture - The Business Side
Introduction
By Allan McNaughtonToday's enterprise IT professionals are faced with a large array of choices when selecting server-operating environments to deploy in the corporate data center. Linux*, ... |
10/06/2008
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Setting Up Dual Boot in Itanium®-based Systems
Introduction
by Khang NguyenIntel CorporationTo set up dual booting in Itanium®-based systems, Microsoft requires a new disk style called GUID Partition Table (GPT) instead of master boot record (MBR) ... Type: Code |
10/03/2008
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