Amazon recently announced that they would offer cloud access to FPGA accelerators provided by Xilinx. There are three reasons why this announcement may provide further evidence of growing momentum ...

35 billion transistors in 16nm The master of FPGAs has launched the world’s highest capacity FPGA ever designed. For those who didn’t pay attention in computer science class, FPGA (Field ...

Amazon Web Services and Xilinx have released turnkey solutions on Amazon Marketplace, easing the adoption of FPGA acceleration with partners’ solutions, delivering up to 100X more performance ...

In 2011, Xilinx announced the first shipments of its Virtex-7 2000T FPGA (Click Here for more details).The Virtex-7 2000T is currently the world’s highest-capacity programmable logic device – it ...

Chipmaker Xilinx is betting its new Everest design will accelerate today's computing chores -- and appeal to programmers, ... Intel bought Xilinx's FPGA rival Altera for $16.7 billion in 2015.

In the FPGA hard processing category, Xilinx offers the 32-bit PowerPC CPU immersed in the Virtex-II Pro FPGAs. For embedded FPGA designs, respondents that have used the hard PowerPC core in the ...

New Vitis kit from FPGA vendor Xilinx will use familiar languages like C++ and Python for everything from IoT to video encoding. The Vitis unified software platform from FPGA vendor Xilinx is the ...

Xilinx has launched its first Targeted Design Platforms for accelerating systems development and integration with its 28nm 7 series Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).. Xilinx’s Targeted Design ...

The Kintex FPGAs will follow next year and may also be applied to the Zynq system-on-chip devices. Xilinx seems to be segmenting its FPGA families in a new way to address the lower performance, more ...

AMD’s massive $35 billion purchase of chip company Xilinx is finally set to close on February 14th after clearing its final regulatory hurdles late last month. The deal is set to help improve ...

The xDNN configurable overlay processor maps a range of neural network frameworks onto the VU9P Virtex UltraScale+ FPGA with options to beef up memory, work with custom applications, and tap into a ...

Xilinx unveiled a new FPGA card, the Alveo U50, that it says can match the performance of a GPU in areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.