Persistent Memory Technology - Introduction and Deployment

Coursera MOOC / Non-credit USD 49
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Persistent Memory Technology - Introduction and Deployment

About this course

Embark on a dynamic learning journey through this course. In the first module, explore the intricacies of Persistent Memory (PMEM), unraveling its fundamental concepts, characteristics, and operating system support. Transition seamlessly into the second module, mastering transactional concepts, optimizing hardware configurations, and discerning between volatile and persistent libraries. In the final module, dive into advanced programming with libpmemobj, overcoming C++ Standard limitations, and applying insights to real-world scenarios like building a phonebook. Target Learners: 1. System architects and designers 2. Software developers and programmers may learn about programming models 3. Database administrators (DBAs) 4. IT managers and decision-makers 5. Data Scientists and Analysts By the end of this course, 1) You will wield a comprehensive skill set for navigating PMEM landscapes, optimizing system performance, and crafting resilient applications with advanced programming tools. Pre-Requisites: 1. Understanding of basic computer architecture 2. The Basics of Operating Systems 3. Storage and Memory Concepts 4. Programming Skills 5. Fundamental Algorithms and Data Structures 6. As the course may explore the performance consequences of employing PMEM, it is important to be aware of performance measures and factors in computer systems. 7. Linux is a popular platform for working with persistent memory; therefore, being able to use the Linux command line is frequently helpful.

What you'll learn

  • understanding of Persistent Memory technology
  • skills in optimizing hardware configurations
  • knowledge of transactional programming concepts
  • experience with libpmemobj for advanced programming
  • ability to apply PMEM insights to real-world applications

Course objectives

  • provide a foundational understanding of PMEM
  • develop skills to optimize system performance using PMEM
  • teach advanced programming techniques applicable to PMEM

Skills you'll gain

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