Design
Open switch pipeline specification targets SDN application ecosystem
Broadcom has announced the OpenFlow Data Plane Abstraction (OF-DPA) v1.0 specification, software and API. Broadcom claim that the specification is the industry's first openly published implementation of physical switch hardware pipeline abstraction for the ONF OpenFlow 1.3.1 Switch.
Design kit delivers fast implementation of Gigabit Ethernet
Designed to deliver easy and fast implementation of Gigabit Ethernet in a broad range of products, a design kit has been announced by Lantiq and Würth Elektronik eiSos. Jointly developed by Lantiq and Würth, the Evaluation Kit paves the way to easily add high-speed network connectivity to an application or device.
CST STUDIO SUITE used to design microstrip patch array
For optimal performance of an antenna array, the spatial distribution of the elements as well as phases and magnitudes at each element need to be tuned. The design of the individual patch element, the arrangement and spacing of the array and the layout of the feed network are all factors that decide both the radiation pattern and S-parameters of an array.
Demo kit facilitates easy and fast Ethernet implementation
Providing an easy and fast way for implementing Ethernet in a broad range of products, Lantiq and Würth Elektronik announce a jointly developed demonstration kit. The Evaluation Kit eases adding Ethernet hardware to an application or device and provides all necessary information to understand the demands of an Ethernet hardware design.
Management system streamlines compliance for automotive suppliers
The LDRA Compliance Management System (LCMS) has been released to provide companies with the proper infrastructure enabling ISO 26262 compliance. The compliance management tools guide automotive suppliers to the high-quality standards demanded by OEMs.
Partnership seeks to streamline standards compliance
Aiming to streamline standards compliance for safety-critical application development, LDRA and Xilinx's collaboration will see LDRA's tool suite integrated with Xilinx's Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC and the Zynq-7000 AP SoC Development Kit.
Development environment now offers support for ARM/Linux
GNAT Pro 7.2, the latest cross-development environment from AdaCore, extends support to ARM processors running Linux. This GNAT Pro ARM product provides a complete Ada development environment oriented towards embedded systems that require the flexibility and extensive services provided by Linux. Developers of such systems can now exploit the software engineering benefits of the Ada language, including reliability, maintainability, ...
Platform is designed to accelerate NFV adoption
Designed to accelerate NFV adoption by allowing implementation of applications across multiple SoC processor solutions based on diverse Instruction Set Architectures (ISA), Broadcom has announced its Open Network Function Virtualization (NFV) platform.
Digia updates embedded software development offering
Enabling users to get started immediately with software development for an embedded device with a tailored user experience, Digia has released a major update to Qt Enterprise Embedded. This update introduces several value-add features that increase developer efficiency, application and device performance and ultimately shortens software embedded development time to just hours.
Security option now certified for Samsung KNOX mobile enterprise family
Targeting government and regulated enterprise certified security requirements, Green Hills Software's INTEGRITY Multivisor hypervisor is now available as a certified security option in the Samsung KNOX mobile enterprise family.