Analysis Evolutions and ..

With Claude
this image that shows the evolution of data analysis and its characteristics at each stage:

Analysis Evolution:

  1. 1-D (One Dimensional): Current Status analysis
  2. Time Series: Analysis of changes over time
  3. n-D Statistics: Multi-dimensional correlation analysis
  4. ML/DL (Machine Learning/Deep Learning): Huge-dimensional analysis including exceptions

Bottom Indicators’ Changes:

  1. Data/Computing/Complexity:
  • Marked as “Up and Up” and increases “Dramatically” towards the right
  1. Accuracy:
  • Left: “100% with no other external conditions”
  • Right: “not 100%, up to 99.99% from all data”
  1. Comprehensibility:
  • Left: “Understandable/Explainable”
  • Right: “Unexplainable”
  1. Actionability:
  • Left: “Easy to Action”
  • Right: “Difficult to Action require EXP” (requires expertise)

This diagram illustrates the trade-offs in the evolution of data analysis. As analysis methods progress from simple one-dimensional analysis to complex ML/DL, while the sophistication and complexity of analysis increase, there’s a decrease in comprehensibility and ease of implementation. It shows how more advanced analysis techniques, while powerful, require greater expertise and may be less transparent in their decision-making processes.

The progression also demonstrates how modern analysis methods can handle increasingly complex data but at the cost of reduced explainability and the need for specialized knowledge to implement them effectively.

TIMELY

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TIMELY (Transport Informed by MEasurement of LatencY)

  1. System Architecture
  • Cloud/Data Center to External Network Connection
  • TIMELY Module Process at Kernel Level
  • Bidirectional Operation Support
  • TCP Protocol Based
  1. RTT-based Traffic Control Components
  • RTT Monitoring
    • 5-tuple monitoring (Src/Dst IP, Src/Dst Port, Protocol)
    • Real-time latency measurement
  • Congestion Detection
    • Network congestion detection through RTT increases
  • Congestion Window Adjustment
    • Control of send buffer size
  • MSS-based Adjustments
    • Congestion window adjustments in MSS units
  1. Related RTT-based Technologies
  • TCP BBR
  • TCP Vegas
  • CUBIC TCP
  1. Advantages of RTT-based Control
  • Proactive congestion detection before packet loss
  • Real-time network state awareness
  • Efficient buffer management
  • Lower latency in data transmission
  • Effective bandwidth utilization
  • Better performance in high-speed networks
  1. Disadvantages of RTT-based Control
  • RTT measurement accuracy dependency
  • Complex implementation at kernel level
  • Potential overhead in RTT monitoring
  • Need for continuous RTT measurement
  • Sensitivity to network jitter
  • May require adjustments for different network environments

The TIMELY system demonstrates an efficient approach to network congestion control using RTT measurements, particularly suitable for cloud and data center environments where latency and efficient data transmission are critical. The system’s kernel-level implementation and MSS-based adjustments provide fine-grained control over network traffic, though success heavily depends on accurate RTT measurements and proper environment calibration.

Deepseek

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The evolution pipeline of the Deepseek model consists of three major stages:

Stage 1: V3-Base → R1-Zero

  • Direct application of Reinforcement Learning (RL)
  • Proceeds without Supervised Fine-tuning (SFT)
  • Adopts learning approach toward exact reward
  • Performs basic data classification tasks

Stage 2: R1-Zero → R1

  • Utilizes cold-start data for learning
  • Implements multi-stage training pipeline
  • Conducts foundational learning with initial data
  • Applies systematic multi-stage learning process

Stage 3: R1 → R1-Distill-(XXX)

  • Model optimization through knowledge distillation
  • Smaller models achieve excellent performance through SFT alone
  • Continuous model tuning through evaluations
  • Performance enhancement through learning with other models

This pipeline demonstrates a comprehensive approach to model development, incorporating various advanced AI training techniques and methodologies to achieve optimal performance at each stage.

Von Neumann architecture / Neuromorphic computing

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This image illustrates the comparison between Von Neumann architecture and Neuromorphic computing.

The upper section shows the traditional Von Neumann architecture:

  1. It has a CPU (Operator) that processes basic operations (+, -, ×, =) sequentially
  2. Data is brought from memory (“Bring all from memory”) and processed in sequence
  3. All operations are performed sequentially (“Sequential of operator”)

The lower section demonstrates Neuromorphic computing:

  1. It shows a neural network structure where multiple nodes are interconnected
  2. Each connection has different weights (“Different Weight”) and performs simple operations (“Simple Operate”)
  3. All operations are processed in parallel (“Parallel Works”)

Key differences between these architectures:

  • Von Neumann architecture: Sequential processing, centralized computation
  • Neuromorphic computing: Parallel processing, distributed computation, design inspired by the human brain’s structure

The main advantage of Neuromorphic computing is that it provides a more efficient architecture for artificial intelligence and machine learning tasks by mimicking the biological neural networks found in nature. This parallel processing approach can handle complex computational tasks more efficiently than traditional sequential processing in certain applications.

The image effectively contrasts how data flows and is processed in these two distinct computing paradigms – the linear, sequential nature of Von Neumann versus the parallel, interconnected nature of Neuromorphic computing.

Data Center Supply

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The supply system in data centers follows a unified control flow pattern of “Change → Distribute → Block”. This pattern is consistently applied across all core infrastructure elements (Traffic, Power, and Cooling). Let’s examine each stage and its applications:

1. Change Stage

  • Transforms incoming resources into forms suitable for the system
  • Traffic: Protocol/bandwidth conversion through routers
  • Power: Voltage/current conversion through transformers/UPS
  • Cooling: Temperature conversion through chillers/heat exchangers

2. Distribute Stage

  • Efficiently distributes converted resources where needed
  • Traffic: Network load distribution through switches and load balancers
  • Power: Power distribution through distribution boards and bus ducts
  • Cooling: Cooling air/water distribution through ducts/piping/dampers

3. Block Stage

  • Ensures system protection and security
  • Traffic: Security threat prevention through firewalls/IPS/IDS
  • Power: Overload protection through circuit breakers and fuses
  • Cooling: Backflow prevention through shutoff valves and dampers

Benefits of this unified approach:

  1. Ensures consistency in system design
  2. Increases operational management efficiency
  3. Enables quick problem identification
  4. Improves scalability and maintenance

Detailed breakdown by domain:

Traffic Management

  • Change: Router gateways (Protocol/Bandwidth)
  • Distribute: Switch/L2/L3, Load Balancer
  • Block: Firewall, IPS/IDS, ACL Switch

Power Management

  • Change: Transformer, UPS (Voltage/Current/AC-DC)
  • Distribute: Distribution boards/bus ducts
  • Block: Circuit breakers (MCCB/ACB), ELB, Fuses

Cooling Management

  • Change: Chillers/Heat exchangers (Water→Air)
  • Distribute: Ducts/Piping/Dampers
  • Block: Backflow prevention/isolation/fire dampers, shutoff valves

This structure enables systematic and efficient operation of complex data center infrastructure by managing the three critical supply elements (Traffic, Power, Cooling) within the same framework. Each component plays a specific role in ensuring the reliable and secure operation of the data center, while maintaining consistency across different systems.