Architect Week'25 Crossword-2

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Across
  1. 2. The scheduling genius who taught CPUs to handle dependencies like a pro
  2. 5. Your CPU wakes up from sleep but acts like it partied too hard—executing garbage instructions. What’s probably broken?
  3. 7. The all-powerful entity that oversees virtual machines like a digital overlord
  4. 8. ARM's chair for a cupboard
Down
  1. 1. A CPU is like a restaurant—each core is a chef. If multiple chefs try to access the same ingredient, I make sure they don’t ruin the dish
  2. 3. I am the reason your PCIE link drops to Gen 1 even though it supports Gen 4. High-speed signals hate me
  3. 4. This ARM-based processor architecture is optimized for AI workloads and first appeared in cloud computing environments
  4. 6. Want to skip translations and go straight to the good stuff? This type of access says, “I got this.”