🎯 Key points for quick navigation: 00:06 *🚀 Overview of directory-based cache coherence protocol* - Explanation of directory-based protocol designed for distributed systems. - Comparison with snooping-based protocol highlighting the scalability advantage. - Introduction to individual node directories and their role in managing shared data. 01:30 *📡 Communication structure in directory-based protocol* - Description of point-to-point communication among nodes. - Role of centralized directory in managing cache coherence. - Example scenario of data access and update between nodes p1 and p3. 03:04 *🔄 Cache coherence maintenance in directory-based protocol* - Process of maintaining coherence when multiple processors access and modify shared data. - Detailed steps involving invalidation and update propagation. - Handling of cache misses and their impact on coherence in distributed setups. 05:32 *🛡️ Benefits of point-to-point messaging in directory-based protocol* - Prevention of bus contention and scalability issues seen in snooping-based protocols. - Explanation of coherence misses and their resolution through direct messaging. - Conclusion on the operational efficiency achieved by directory-based coherence systems. Made with HARPA AI