Posts by Nikolay Sakharnykh
Technical Walkthrough
Mar 18, 2022
Accelerating Lossless GPU Compression with New Flexible Interfaces in NVIDIA nvCOMP
Use the high-level nvCOMP API for easy compression and decompression and the low-level API for more advanced workflows.
12 MIN READ
Technical Walkthrough
Oct 05, 2021
Improving GPU Memory Oversubscription Performance
In this post, we dive into the performance characteristics of a micro-benchmark that stresses different memory access patterns for the oversubscription scenario.
16 MIN READ
Technical Walkthrough
Dec 18, 2020
Optimizing Data Transfer Using Lossless Compression with NVIDIA nvcomp
One of the most interesting applications of compression is optimizing communications in GPU applications. GPUs are getting faster every year. For some apps…
17 MIN READ
News
Apr 15, 2020
Introducing Low-Level GPU Virtual Memory Management
There is a growing need among CUDA applications to manage memory as quickly and as efficiently as possible. Before CUDA 10.2, the number of options available to…
23 MIN READ
Technical Walkthrough
Nov 19, 2017
Maximizing Unified Memory Performance in CUDA
Many of today's applications process large volumes of data. While GPU architectures have very fast HBM or GDDR memory, they have limited capacity.
18 MIN READ
Technical Walkthrough
Dec 14, 2016
Beyond GPU Memory Limits with Unified Memory on Pascal
Unified Memory on NVIDIA Pascal GPUs enables applications to run out-of-the-box with larger memory footprints and achieve great baseline performance.
20 MIN READ