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The MicroZed chronicles - free FPGA book

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Adam Taylor is the well known author of the MicroZed Chronicles blog on Xilinx website. His Chronicles have been running for several years, and Adam has already compiled entries from his blog in two books. The first book is offered for free on the FPGARelated website for registered users. This is a partial list of the book contents: Introduction to the Zynq Software environment and configuration The Boot loader XADC Multiplexed IO Timers, clocks and watchdogs Processing System and Programmable Logic DMA Adding an Operating System MultiProcessing etc. The book can be find here . Author Adam Taylor is a regular contributor on Xilinx Xcell Daily Blog  and he also has his own website .

Xilinx Announces General Availability of Virtex UltraScale+ FPGAs in Amazon EC2 F1 Instances

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Image source: Xilinx "Xilinx today announced that its high-performance Xilinx® Virtex® UltraScale+™ FPGAs are available in Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) F1 instances. This instance provides programmable hardware acceleration with FPGAs and enables users to optimize their compute resources for the unique requirements of their workloads... ... F1 instances will be used to solve complex science, engineering, and business problems that require high bandwidth, enhanced networking, and very high compute capabilities. They are particularly beneficial for applications that are time sensitive such as clinical genomics, financial analytics, video processing, big data, security, and machine learning. " The Virtex Ultrascale+ family is based on the new  16 nm FinFET+  technology, and has the following features: Up to 8GB of HBM Gen2 integrated in-package  Up to 500Mb of on-chip memory integration  Integrated  100G Ethernet MAC  with RS-FEC ...

SoC and MPSoC

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