Computer Abstractions and Technology -- Instructions: Language of the Computer -- Arithmetic for Computers -- The Processor -- Large and Fast: Exploiting Memory Hierarchy -- Parallel Processors from Client to Cloud -- Appendix. The Basics of Logic Design.

The new RISC-V Edition of Computer Organization and Design features the RISC-V open source instruction set architecture, the first open source architecture designed to be used in modern computing environments such as cloud computing, mobile devices, and other embedded systems. 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 x86 (cloud computing) and ARM (mobile computing devices) architectures is included.