meeting minutes sep 11 (1)

MeetingMinutes.md

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 6. Setup related issues
 7. FS vs Object Stores vs Key Value stores
 
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 ## Sep 11
 
 ### Discussion
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 2. SmartNIC:
     - Different memories
 
-3. How are smartNICs used for KV?
+3. Design a Distributed KV store which leverages smartNICs:
+    - What functionality does the smartNIC offers? (TODO)
+        - 'Early' processing
+    - What functions of the KV store can be offloaded to the smartNIC?
         - What parts of get/put are handled by the smartNIC?
-    - Architecture considerations based around smartNIC?
         - basic communication: heartbeats
-        - advanced stuff: consensus protocols?
+        - advanced processing: consensus protocols?
     - Take a concrete KV Store, add smartNIC functionality
+        - RAMCloud + smartNIC