Content Addressable Memory (CAM)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
memory technology
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| gptkbp:advantage |
high power consumption
expensive compared to RAM fast search operations large silicon area |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
associative memory
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| gptkbp:application |
data compression
image processing network address translation routing table lookup |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
Random Access Memory (RAM)
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| gptkbp:foundIn |
entire memory simultaneously
parallel search |
| gptkbp:function |
searches data by content
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Content Addressable Memory (CAM)
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
1960s
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| gptkbp:numberOfLocations |
data and associated tags
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| gptkbp:result |
address of matching data
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:microprocessor
hardware memory |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Cisco_routers
network processors |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
cache memory
pattern matching network switches lookup tables database engines |
| gptkbp:variant |
Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM)
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Forwarding_Information_Base_(FIB)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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