CXL has been embraced by hyperscale data center managers as a means of solving the problem of “Stranded Memory.” If you don’t know what stranded memory is, then this post is intended to help you to understand. It’s based on a few slides from a presentation that IEEE President Tom Coughlin and The Memory Guy made at the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) CMS Summit in April 2023. SNIA has posted a video of the entire Continue reading “What is “Stranded Memory?””
