Xilinx has been doing some interesting work with things like implmeneting memcached in a FPGA: https://www.usenix.org/sites/default/files/conference/protected-

Xilinx has been doing some interesting work with things like implmeneting memcached in a FPGA: https://www.usenix.org/sites/default/files/conference/protected-files/blott_hotcloud13_slides.pdf https://www.usenix.org/sites/default/files/conference/protec... There's also efforts to implement SQL on a FPGA: https://www.nextplatform.com/2016/08/24/baidu-takes-fpga-approach-accelerating-big-sql/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2016/08/24/baidu-takes-fpga-app...