Updates to the Fifth Edition of "A Guide to High-Speed Embedded Processors"
     
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"A Guide to High-Speed Embedded Processors" has been updated to incorporate new announcements made since the publication of the previous edition.

  • Freescale began sampling its P4080 multicore processor, P2020 dual-core processor, and the PowerQuicc 8569.
  • Intel revamped its high-end with Nehalem-based processors and readied its first 45nm processor family with embedded features, Jasper Forest.
  • Cavium revamped its entire Octeon line with new 90nm processors at up to 1.5GHz and introduced its dual-core ARM line for residential gateways and other cost-sensitive systems.
  • Ubicom updated its multithread CPU architecture to support Linux.
  • LSI outlined its architecture for future multicore processors.
  • NetLogic is acquiring RMI just as RMI is finishing its powerful 40nm XLP processor.
  • Broadcom readied a line of processors to complement its Ethernet switch chips.
  • Tilera began shipping its second-generation TilePro processors featuring up to 64 CPUs and disclosed its plans for its Tile-GX processors supporting up to 100 CPUs supplemented by engines for encryption and packet processing.
  • Marvell began shipping its dual-core Kirkwood processors.
  • 2008 market-size and vendor-share data  
  • Updated market forecast through 2013

Plus, this report contains fully updated side-by-side comparisons of all currently available high-end embedded processors as well as up-to-the-minute analysis of the vendors, their strategies, and their roadmaps. The new edition also contains expanded coverage of applications for high-speed embedded processors, including networking, printers, digital signature, thin clients, and single-board computers.

 
     
     
   
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