How do applications request for RAM from the CPU?

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  • rpmalloc

    Public domain cross platform lock free thread caching 16-byte aligned memory allocator implemented in C

  • rpmalloc by Mattias Jansson

  • Hoard

    The Hoard Memory Allocator: A Fast, Scalable, and Memory-efficient Malloc for Linux, Windows, and Mac.

  • Hoard by Emery Berger

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • Mesh

    A memory allocator that automatically reduces the memory footprint of C/C++ applications.

  • Mesh by Bobby Powers

  • mimalloc

    mimalloc is a compact general purpose allocator with excellent performance.

  • Microsoft's mimalloc

  • gperftools

    Main gperftools repository

  • Google's tcmalloc

  • jemalloc

  • Facebook's jemalloc

  • tbb

    Discontinued oneAPI Threading Building Blocks (oneTBB) [Moved to: https://github.com/oneapi-src/oneTBB]

  • Intel's tbb

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