Altera Corporation announced today that its FPGAs are central to software defined data center (SSDC) development, and that Altera is working with Microsoft Research and Bing to accelerate portions of the web search engine. Altera’s field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) accelerate the processing of large amounts of data on servers, which helps address big data […]
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Xilinx Demonstrates Next-Generation Data Centers at IBM Impact 2014
Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) announced it will demonstrate the industry’s first key value store acceleration demo based on the IBM CAPI protocol at the IBM Impact 2014 Conference. As a member of the IBM OpenPOWER Foundation, Xilinx is delivering FPGA-based acceleration technologies for use in next-generation data centers and is among the growing open development […]
Altera Demonstrates FPGA Technology Based on Intel 14 nm Tri-Gate Process
Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) announced the demonstration of its FPGA technology based on Intel’s 14 nm Tri-Gate process. The 14 nm-based FPGA test chips incorporate key intellectual property (IP) components – transceivers, mixed-signal IP and digital logic – used in Stratix® 10 FPGAs and SoCs. Altera and Intel collaborated on the development of the industry’s […]
Xilinx and its Ecosystem Expand All Programmable Abstractions
Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) announced the All Programmable Abstractions initiative to improve productivity of hardware designers and to empower systems and software developers to directly leverage All Programmable FPGA, SoCs, and 3D ICs. Xilinx and its ecosystem Alliance members including MathWorks® and National Instruments® now support a combination of software, model, platform, and IP-based design […]