Calibre scales to 4000 nodes for faster sign off in the cloud
AMD used Calibre with optimisations implemented for cloud support to slash runtimes on high-end server processor designs.
Tech Design Forum Briefing
Briefing Authors
Paul Dempsey
Paul Dempsey has been a technology journalist for 20 years. His work has also appeared in EETimes, Red Herring and specialist journals published by the Financial Times.
Luke Collins
Luke Collins is a freelance technology journalist with 22 years’ experience. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Electronics Times in the UK, and co-founded the IP9x series of conferences.
Chris Edwards
Chris Edwards has spent two decades covering electronics and EDA. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Electronic Engineering Times UK and electronics editor of the IET's Engineering & Technology.
Microsoft Azure aims to get inside SoCs with cloud security plan
Microsoft Azure aims to use royalty-free IP to build a more secure IoT and extend the reach of its cloud services.
Two-year surge is no blip – Wally Rhines
Wally Rhines, CEO Emeritus of Mentor, a Siemens business, delivered a bullish prognosis for the semiconductor and EDA sectors in a talk at the beginning of the Design Automation Conference in Las Vegas this week.
The unknown unknowns of secure devices
Developing a security assurance standard for IP faces numerous problems but Accellera working-group members are trying to find an answer.
DAC to colocate with Semicon West next year
SEMI and the Design Automation Conference (DAC) have agreed to schedule the the US event for EDA alongside Semicon West in 2020 and 2021.
Analyst: China’s foreign EDA thirst to grow despite trade tensions
Analyst Rich Valera points to China as a major source of EDA tool growth despite short-term tensions with the US government.
Synopsys introduces fast full-chip yield analysis and optimization tool
Synopsys has released PrimeYield, a tool for analysing and optimizing the yield of a design before it is made.
Cadence expands Protium for rack-based prototyping
Cadence has developed a version of its Protium prototyping engine that supports larger designs and which is intended to go into data-center racks.
DAC 2019 preview: OneSpin Solutions
OneSpin is bringing recent product launches to DAC and will have technical experts presenting within the conference’s Designer Track.
ESDesign West gets HoT
Heart of Technology (HoT) founder and Jim Hogan talks about the event at the upcoming ESDesign West show in San Francisco.