meeting minutes sep 11

MeetingMinutes.md

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 3. [Prof. Kulkarni] Establish a git repo to collect literature survey documents + other experiments
 
 
-## Sep 11
+## Aug 28
 
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-###  Action Items
+### Action Items
 
 1. Formalize the RAMCloud document [Saksham]
 2. DFS Comparison Chart [All]
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     - Workloads
 6. Setup related issues
 7. FS vs Object Stores vs Key Value stores
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+## Sep 11
+
+### Discussion
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+1. Huawei PoC: 
+    - No clear requirements, its a whiteboard for us to experiment
+    - Virtual Lab is taking some time
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+2. SmartNIC:
+    - Different memories
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+3. How are smartNICs used for KV?
+    - What parts of get/put are handled by the smartNIC?
+    - Architecture considerations based around smartNIC?
+        - basic communication: heartbeats
+        - advanced stuff: consensus protocols?
+    - Take a concrete KV Store, add smartNIC functionality
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