The new ARM Edition of Computer Organization and Design features a subset of the ARMv8‎-A architecture‎,‎ which is used to present the fundamentals of hardware technologies‎,‎ assembly language‎,‎ computer arithmetic‎,‎ pipelining‎,‎ memory hierarchies‎,‎ and I/O‎.‎ With the post‎-PC era now upon us‎,‎ Computer Organization and Design moves forward to explore this generational change with examples‎,‎ exercises‎,‎ and material highlighting the emergence of mobile computing and the Cloud‎.‎ Updated content featuring tablet computers‎,‎ Cloud infrastructure‎,‎ and the ARM ‎(‎mobile computing devices‎)‎ and x86 ‎(‎cloud computing‎)‎ architectures is included‎.‎ An online companion Web site provides links to a free version of the DS‎-5 Community Edition ‎(‎a free professional quality tool chain developed by ARM‎)‎‎,‎ as well as additional advanced content for further study‎,‎ appendices‎,‎ glossary‎,‎ references‎,‎ and recommended reading‎.‎

• Author‎:‎ David A‎.‎ Patterson‎,‎ John L‎.‎ Hennessy
• Publisher‎:‎ Morgan Kaufmann
• ISBN‎:‎ 9780128017333