Some links that may give more background to the area: Coding Horror To ECC or Not To ECC [1], What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory [2], Memory Errors

Some links that may give more background to the area: Coding Horror To ECC or Not To ECC [1], What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory [2], Memory Errors in Modern Systems [3], and an analysis of memory errors in the entire fleet of servers at Facebook over the course of fourteen months [4]. [1] https://blog.codinghorror.com/to-ecc-or-not-to-ecc/ https://blog.codinghorror.com/to-ecc-or-not-to-ecc/ [2] https://people.freebsd.org/~lstewart/articles/cpumemory.pdf https://people.freebsd.org/~lstewart/articles/cpumemory.pdf [3] https://www.cs.virginia.edu/~gurumurthi/papers/asplos15.pdf https://www.cs.virginia.edu/~gurumurthi/papers/asplos15.pdf [4] https://users.ece.cmu.edu/~omutlu/pub/memory-errors-at-facebook_dsn15.pdf https://users.ece.cmu.edu/~omutlu/pub/memory-errors-at-faceb...