Data acquisition, process control, high speed networking, sequencers, robotic feedback loops and other time critical applications can all benefit from these improved operating system software timing capabilities. By Jeff Roberson, Design team leader, Eyring Corporation. Back to top A Programmable Unified Cache Support for GPRS Encryption System Advances in wireless technology have allowed portable electronic devices to become smaller and more complex, placing stringent power, performance and security requirements on the device's components. By Afzal Malik, David Gonzales, Embedded Platform Solutions, Motorola, Inc. Today solutions need to support the higher levels of availability, and provide easy and rapid serviceability, and the ability to scale.
Scalability is the only way to meet ever-changing market demands.
To manage this and still remain competitive, adherence to industry standards and open technology have become a strategic imperative. It is critical that systems incorporate components based on open, industry standards. CompactPCI is such a standard, as explained in this article. By Ashley Eikenberry, Group Marketing Manager for OEM Board Products, Sun Microsystems. Size-up whole cover Size up cover illustr.