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This may be very bad for data analysts. Imagine trying to study a huge in-memory database and getting different values each time…

• speedgoose 5y ago
  Assuming you run your database in a public cloud, what's the likelihood of someone throwing money at the cloud provider to run the attack on a host shared with your database, with no added benefits to them?
  • kevingadd 5y ago
    The implication of the post was that your own data analysis workloads could cause rowhammer flips unintentionally, I think.
    • PeterisP 5y ago
      That would be a wrong implication, your data analysis workloads (or any other "reasonable" reading of memory) are exceptionally unlikely to trigger these events unintentionally.