Technologies for switching network traffic include a network switch. The network switch includes one or more processors and communication circuitry coupled to the one or more processors. The communication circuitry is capable of switching network traffic of multiple link layer protocols. Additionally, the network switch includes one or more memory devices storing instructions that, when executed, cause the network switch to receive, with the communication circuitry through an optical connection, network traffic to be forwarded, and determine a link layer protocol of the received network traffic. The instructions additionally cause the network switch to forward the network traffic as a function of the determined link layer protocol. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture to compress data are disclosed. An example apparatus includes an off-chip memory to store data; a data slicer to split a dataset into a plurality of blocks of data; a data processor to select a first compression technique for a first block of the plurality of blocks of data based on first characteristics of the first block; and select a second compression technique for a second block of the plurality of blocks of data based on second characteristics of the second block; a first compressor to compress the first block using the first compression technique to generate a first compressed block of data; a second compressor to compress the second block using the second compression technique to generate a second compressed block of data; a header generator to generate a first header identifying the first compression technique and a second header identifying the second compression technique; and an interface to transmit the first compressed block of data with the first header and the second compressed block of data with the second header to be stored in the off chip memory.

A data compressor with a hash computing hardware configured to evaluate the hash value for the current hash key extracted from a source data string, obtain a hash line corresponding to the hash value from a hash table, and perform hash key comparison to find at least one matching hash key. The hash line includes a prefix address column that stores a prefix address. Each entry of the hash line is provided to store a hash key and an offset. The hash computing hardware evaluates an address of the at least one matching hash key by combining the prefix address and an offset of the at least one matching hash key, and the offset of the at least one matching hash key is obtained from an entry storing the at least one matching hash key.

A method of reducing the storage requirements of blockchain metadata via dictionary-style compression includes receiving a request to add a transaction block to a blockchain. The method further includes determining an identifier (ID) of a dictionary block most recently stored on the blockchain. The method further includes compressing, by a processing device, one or more transactions of the transaction block based on the dictionary block to generate a compressed transaction block. The method further includes adding the ID of the dictionary block to the compressed transaction block. The method further includes providing the compressed transaction block, including the ID of the dictionary block, for storage on the blockchain.

An efficient encoding/decoding method for block compression for RRR, provides an area-saving method that operates at high speed even with a dense bit string. A block encoding device generates blocks having a first block length by dividing an input bit string into a plurality of blocks, determines a first weight of each block from the number of 1 values included in the bit string, divides each block into small blocks having a second block length, determines a first order of the blocks in a set in which predetermined bit strings having the first block length and the first weight are arranged in a predetermined order on the basis of the weight and value of each of the small blocks, and generates block encoding data by converting the bit string of each block into the values of the determined first weight and first order.

Systems and methods for stream-based compression include an encoder of a first device that may receive an input stream of bytes including a first byte preceded by one or more second bytes. The encoder may determine to identify a prefix code for the first byte. The encoder may select a prefix code table using the one or more second bytes. The encoder may identify, from the selected prefix code table, the prefix code of the first byte. The encoder may generate an output stream of bytes by replacing the first byte in the input stream with the prefix code of the first byte. The encoder may transmit the output stream from the encoder of the first device to a decoder of a second device. The output stream may have a fewer number of bits than the input stream.

Technologies for allocating resources of managed nodes to workloads to balance multiple resource allocation objectives include an orchestrator server to receive resource allocation objective data indicative of multiple resource allocation objectives to be satisfied. The orchestrator server is additionally to determine an initial assignment of a set of workloads among the managed nodes and receive telemetry data from the managed nodes. The orchestrator server is further to determine, as a function of the telemetry data and the resource allocation objective data, an adjustment to the assignment of the workloads to increase an achievement of at least one of the resource allocation objectives without decreasing an achievement of another of the resource allocation objectives, and apply the adjustments to the assignments of the workloads among the managed nodes as the workloads are performed. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

Embodiments may be generally direct to apparatuses, systems, method, and techniques to determine a configuration for a plurality of connectors, the configuration to associate a first interconnect protocol with a first subset of the plurality of connectors and a second interconnect protocol with a second subset of the plurality of connectors, the first interconnect protocol and the second interconnect protocol are different interconnect protocols and each comprising one of a serial link protocol, a coherent link protocol, and an accelerator link protocol, cause processing of data for communication via the first subset of the plurality of connectors in accordance with the first interconnect protocol, and cause processing of data for communication via the second subset of the plurality of connector in accordance with the second interconnect protocol.

Technologies for dynamically managing resources in disaggregated accelerators include an accelerator. The accelerator includes acceleration circuitry with multiple logic portions, each capable of executing a different workload. Additionally, the accelerator includes communication circuitry to receive a workload to be executed by a logic portion of the accelerator and a dynamic resource allocation logic unit to identify a resource utilization threshold associated with one or more shared resources of the accelerator to be used by a logic portion in the execution of the workload, limit, as a function of the resource utilization threshold, the utilization of the one or more shared resources by the logic portion as the logic portion executes the workload, and subsequently adjust the resource utilization threshold as the workload is executed. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

Devices and techniques are generally described for compression of natural language processing models. A first index value to a first address of a weight table may be stored in a hash table. The first address may store a first weight associated with a first feature of a natural language processing model. A second index value to a second address of the weight table may be stored in the hash table. The second address may store a second weight associated with a second feature of the natural language processing model. A first code associated with the first feature and comprising a first number of bits may be generated. A second code may be generated associated with the second feature and comprising a second number of bits greater than the first number of bits based on a magnitude of the second weight being greater than a magnitude of the first weight.