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Microsoft Azure & Mentor Embedded, ISO 26262, Skipping Nodes, and More News to Keep You Up-to-Date

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  1. From CPU to the Cloud
  2. Emulation Strategies for SSD Verification
  3. Applying the New IPC Standard for Traceability Makes Compliance and Reporting Easier
  4. Are You (Really) Ready for Your Next Node?
  5. Simplifying the Road to ISO 26262 Compliance

 

From CPU to the Cloud
Automation World

gettyimages-chip_cloud_1 Mentor Graphics is developing a direct connection from its embedded systems to the Microsoft Azure IoT Hub. This will enable customers who license Azure from Microsoft to reduce business risks related to knowledge, integration, and use, while reducing time to market.

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The Deep Blue, I Mean, the Deep Azure Sky before Me

 
 

Emulation Strategies for SSD Verification
Tech Design Forum

SSD-5-Needs-650x343Emulation is now the first choice for complex solid-state drive (SSD) controller verification. This article elaborates on the five must-haves for SSD emulation – multiple host-protocol interface solutions, memory solutions, hardware/software integration, low-power demands, and performance metrics.

 
 

Applying the New IPC Standard for Traceability Makes Compliance and Reporting Easier
I-Connect 007

For PCB assembly and manufacturing, the new IPC-1782 standard defines four levels for material and process traceability. This means companies will now be able to clearly define the expectations of what is required for compliance and conformance to customer needs.

 
 

Are You (Really) Ready for Your Next Node?
Electronic Design

mentor graphics design rulesSkipping technology nodes in IC design is gaining popularity, but it can bring some unexpected challenges. Are you prepared? Michael White examines why companies aren’t getting it quite right and how planning early and realistically can help you successfully hit your next market window.

 
 

Simplifying the Road to ISO 26262 Compliance
Semiconductor Engineering

automotive-classifications-MentorFor ISO 26262 compliance, pre-qualified tools and embedded software are invaluable assets. Mentor Safe addresses the complex process of functional safety compliance and simplifies the job of the system designer to conform to ISO 26262.

 
 

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This article first appeared on the Siemens Digital Industries Software blog at https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/expertinsights/2017/02/20/microsoft-azure-mentor-embedded-iso-26262-skipping-nodes-and-more-news-to-keep-you-up-to-date/