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July 2012
TOP STORY
Consolidating Packet Forwarding Services with Data-Plane Development Software
By Jack Lin, Yunxia Guo, and Xiang Li, ADLINK
In recent years, there has been a market and technology trend towards the convergence of network infrastructure to a common platform or modular components that support multiple network elements and functions, such as application processing, control processing, packet processing and signal processing.  (more)
congatec
congatec's latest Type 6 COM Express module, the conga-TS77, supports the 3rd generation Intel® Core™ processors. High end processing meets superior graphics performance in a scalable solution for OEMs seeking quicker time to market and faster returns on investment. Reduce developement time and secure your future with the conga-TS77.
FEATURED NEWS & ANALYSIS
PICMG 1.3 PEAK 886VL2 Gives Performance A Quantum Leap with 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ Processors
X-ES Adds 3U CompactPCI Module to Line of Intel® Core™ i7 Processor-Based Products
AAEON excited to introduce a new stainless steel embedded controller/Box PC: AEC-6511
3rd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor all-in-one PICMG 1.3 SBC
ADLINK COM Express® Type 6 Module with high-performance integrated graphics for medical, gaming and military applications
congatec presents the conga-TS77 COM Express Module with support for new Intel® Core™ processor variants
FEATURED WHITE PAPERS & VIDEOS
Adding Video Analytics to Analog Surveillance
Latest ATCA Blade from Emerson Network Power Sets New Performance Standard in Telecom Server and Control Plane Applications
MSC Embedded Launches a New Product Catalog Featuring its Innovative COM Express and Qseven Module Families
PORTWELL Launches Intel® Ivy Bridge-Based Type VI COM Express Compact Module
AAEON Releases Stainless Steel Controller for Tough Applications: AEC-6511
Avnet Embedded and Intel Present Technical Training on the Intel® Xeon® E5 Family of Processors to Americas Customers
Nexcom
NEXCOM PEAK 886VL2
Main Features
• Scalable platform Intel® 3rd generation Core™ i7/ i5/ i3 processor, Ivy Bridge + Non-ECC
• Intel® Q77 PCH chipset support PICMG 1.3 specification
• Support Dual channel DDR3 with NON-ECC DIMMs 1333/1600MHz up to 16GB
• Support PCIex16, 4PCIe x1, 4USB3.0/ 4USB2.0, 4SATA3.0/ 2SATA2.0 and GbE
• Display support for VGA, DVI, HDMI, DosplayPort
• Dimension 338.58 x 126,39 mm2 (W x L) (8 Layers Single side)
X-ES
XPedite7450: Intel Core i7 Processor-Based COM Express Module
X-ES's XPedite7450 is an enhanced, Type 6 COM Express module based on the 2nd/3rd generation Intel Core i7 processors and Intel QM67 chipset. The XPedite7450 supports up to 16 GB of DDR3 ECC SDRAM, DisplayPort graphics, x8 PCIe, x4 PCIe, x1 PCIe, SATA/eSATA, USB, HD audio, LPC bus, SMB, I²C, and RS-232 serial.
ARTICLES AND TECH BRIEFS
EMX Form Factor Unites COM and SBC Camps By integrating COM Express modules and a new, efficient, stacking I/O connector into a standardized shape, EMX offers advantages to both vendors and customers for new small form factor designs. (more)
Making it Easier to Make the Right Decisions Every designer in the process of bringing a product or solution to market is constantly faced with tradeoffs. Deploy quickly or augment the features? Lower the cost or enhance the functionality? These (more)
High-Performance Graphics Drive Infotainment Design Small form factor COMs have proven to be broadly applicable to the diverse range of digital signage deployments and application needs characterized by the infotainment arena. (more)
USB Aims for Truly Universal USB is making leaps and bounds to make it a truly universal connector. The mentality of not only advancing current technology, but branching out and re-using IP in new areas has rightly made USB a leader in the industry. (more)
Consolidating Packet Forwarding Services with Data-Plane Development Software Consolidating all three planes to a single ATCA blade is now possible. (more)
GENIVI Alliance opens (car) door even further with new Compliance 2.0 spec Linux-based and fully open, Compliance 2.0 products interoperate and provide "mandatory" system functions in automotive IVI. The Europe-based non-profit GENIVI Alliance exists to create and nurture the... (more)
Going Native with SuperSpeed Why access to native 10b data is essential to troubleshooting USB 3.0 designs. (more)
From Guts to GUI The consumerization of digital signage applications is driving opportunity from the inside out. (more)
Selection Criteria for High-Endurance Industrial Storage Solutions Until recently, high entry-level prices often discouraged the use of industrial SSDs, but thanks to ongoing price optimization they are now becoming more popular as storage media. (more)
Intel® Atom™ Energizes PC/104 Thirteen PC/104 Consortium members have combined to introduce over twenty-five Intel® Atom™ processor-based products, with more on the way. (more)
Standards Vie for Mobile Medical Leadership Qseven modules running Windows or Linux applications on Intel Atom processors provide a proven and accessible path to market for mobile medical devices. Embedded computer manufacturers are placing their (more)
Body Area Networking Heats Up in Medical Field Standards battle brews for wireless chips For years, chip makers have been waiting for huge growth in the medical market. So far, though, the medical semiconductor market has yet to see a major boom, (more)
Facebook Wants New and Cheaper Memories For years, Intel Corp., and to a lesser extent, the systems and memory houses, dictated the roadmaps in the processor, DRAM and other segments Traditionally, Intel rolls out a new microprocessor and an (more)
Network Evolution Challenges As Ethernet gears up to 10, 40 and 100 Gigabits per second, developers better pull on their running shoes to keep up. (more)
Internet Minute Drives Packet Acceleration Intel’s latest two-chip Crystal Forest platform adds data packet acceleration to existing telecommunication application and control plane functionality. Staying true to its telecommunication workload (more)
WinSystems
Fanless, low power SBC with Intel® ATOM™ 1.66GHz
WinSystems' EPX-C380 is an embedded EPIC PC that provides an open platform for industrial applications. Powered with a single or dual core processor, it has a wealth of onboard I/O; plus can be expanded with PC/104-Plus and miniPCIe modules. This SBC will operate from -40° to +85°C without a fan.
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE
Many Cores but Little Parallelism Has the move to thin and light mobile devices sidetracked the much hyped rise of parallel coding programs for many-core chips?
Semiconductor Equipment Book-to-Bill nearly "flat"; Intel is "up" but flattening Two bellweather numbers – the semiconductor equipment Book-to-Bill and Intel’s revenue – are trending towards a slim slope growth curve. The former signals that the worldwide semiconductor industry buildout is slowing down a bit, although to be perfectly fair it’s … Continue reading → …
Opportunity Lost No matter how large the gains in power and performance on the hardware side, software will still lag. …
pc can’t wake from sleep
A question a customer asked relative to Lustre and the Whamcloud acquisition
ispc: Xeon and Xeon Phi support now
Intel App Show 29: Developing Ultrabook Apps for Touch & Sensors Technologies
Detecting Ultrabook Sensors on Windows 8
MORE FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE
PRODUCT SHOWCASE
DFI 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor-Based Embedded System Targets Industrial Automation Applications (DFI-ITOX)
ATCA-7370 Dual Intel® Xeon® Processor-Based Blade (Emerson Network Power)
CPCI7203 validated with Cisco UCM (Emerson Network Power)
KR8-820 Fanless Embedded Computer (Emerson Network Power)
Kontron quad-core 3rd generation Intel® Core™ processor-based boards (Kontron)
MSI launch MS-9893 with the latest Intel® Atom™ Processor-Based (MSI Computer)
Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES)
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WHITE PAPERS
Adding Video Analytics to Analog Surveillance
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VIDEOS
Swissbit Production Overview
AAEON Digital Signage
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UPCOMING EVENTS
RTECC - Real-Time & Embedded Computing Conference

7/31/2012 - Denver, CO
8/2/2012 - Salt Lake City, UT
8/21/2012 - Irvine, CA
8/23/2012 - San Diego, CA
9/11/2012 - Detroit, MI
AdvancedTCA & MicroTCA Summit 2012
Santa Clara Marriott Hotel
2700 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, California USA
September 18-19, 2012
2012 Embedded Systems Conference - Boston
Boston, MA
September 17-20
4G World 2012
Chicago, IL
October 29-November 1
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