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IBM Systems and Technology Group Contents Cell/B. E. ™ technology is gaining traction The Cell/B. E. processor IBM Blade. Center QS 21 and SDK 3. 0 Industries and workloads Other offerings 2 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group From chip to production-ready system in 2 years Cell/B. E. solutions for High Performance Computing Cell/B. E. technology is gaining market acceptance SDK 2. 0 (beta) SDK 1. 1 (beta) SDK 1. 0 (beta) • Linux® OS • C compiler Revealed first Cell/B. E. specs Announced commercialization of IBM Cell/B. E. system Blade. Center QS 21 and IBM SDK for Multicore Acceleration 3. 0 announced Introduced the first Cell/B. E. based system Blade. Center QS 20 2007 2006 2005 3 Announced Cell/B. E. processor commercialization with Sony • GNU toolchain • Performance enhancements • Linux® OS • C compiler • IDE • Library enhancements • GNU toolchain • Performance enhancements • Linux updates • XL C/C++ © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Building a Cell/B. E. ecosystem Customer solution enablement – IBM is working with 24 customers to enable and optimize key applications for Cell/B. E. technology – IBM is working with 30 ISVs/Partners to enable and optimize key products for Cell/B. E. technology Tools and library enablement on Cell/B. E. – Over 10 code libraries have been ported for Cell/B. E. – Over 5 ISV products are running on Cell/B. E. advanced programmer education – IBM has trained 1231 advanced programmers to take advantage of Cell/B. E. technology – Including programmers from 210 ISVs – Over 70 universities from around the world have signed on to learn and teach Cell/B. E. programming concepts Rapid. Mind™ is a multi-core software platform that simplifies the development of high-performing applications… Over 300 developers are using Rapid. Mind today to create applications for the Cell/B. E. Processor Michael Mc. Cool, Rapid. Mind, Founder and Chief Scientist 4 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. solutions offer breakthrough results Industry Application Area Potential Business Breakthrough Defense Nuclear arsenal stewardship Can help provide dramatic reduction in compute time and power consumption via Cell B. E. -based hybrid computing system Petroleum exploration Seismic migration analysis Order of magnitude improvement in analysis fidelity has the potential to provide greater accuracy and efficiency Financial services Options and derivatives pricing Enables fast decisions on financial market trading actions to help you maintain a sustained competitive advantage … and many more: Over 65 customers have installed IBM Cell/B. E. processor-based systems *For more information about the “Roadrunner” hybrid supercomputer at Los Alamos National Laboratory, read the press release here: http: //www-03. ibm. com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20210. wss 5 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. processor benefits Cell Broadband Engine Architecture combines a general-purpose Power Architecture™ core of modest performance with streamlined processing elements which greatly accelerates computationally intense workloads such as analytics, multimedia and vector processing. Sets a new performance standard – Supercomputer attributes with high performance floating point capabilities – Efficient computation per watt – Outstanding bandwidth capability Designed for flexibility – Wide variety of application domains – Cell can cover a wide range of application space with its capabilities in – floating point operations, integer operations – data streaming / throughput support – real-time support – Exploits C/C++, Fortran programming models Enhanced security capability – Virtual trusted computing environment for security 6 First Generation Cell/B. E. processor 90 nm 241 M transistors 235 mm 2 9 cores, 10 threads >200 GFlops (SP) >20 GFlops (DP) Up to 25 GB/s memory B/W Up to 75 GB/s I/O B/W >300 GB/s EIB Top frequency >4 GHz (observed in lab) © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. processor highlights Cell/B. E. is 64 -bit Power Architecture. TM - Path for OS, legacy apps, and SW development Cell/B. E. is a streaming architecture - 128+ concurrent transactions to memory per processor Cell/B. E. is an efficient architecture - 200+ GFlops (SP) for 85 Watts Cell/B. E. is a real-time architecture - Resource allocation, and replacement management Cell/B. E. is a security-enabled architecture - 7 SPUs individually programmable as secure processors © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. performance summary The Cell/B. E processor with its PPU and 8 SPUs, can perform about an order of magnitude better than traditional single-core GPPs for media and other applications that can take advantage of its SIMD capability Type Algorithm 3. 2 GHz GPP **** 3. 2 GHz Cell/B. E. Processor Comparison Factor HPC Matrix Multiplication (S. P. ) 22 Gflops* (3 GHz Woodcrest) 200 GFlops* (8 SPEs) 9 x Linpack (S. P. ) 22 GFlops*** (3 GHz Woodcrest) 156 GFlops* (8 SPEs) 7 x Earthquake prediction 552 sec* (3 GHz Woodcrest) 59 sec* (8 SPEs) 9 x Molecular Dynamics Sim. 318 sec* (3 GHz Woodcrest) 32 sec* (8 SPEs) 10 x Black. Scholes (S. P. ) 9. 3 MBOPS* (3 GHz Woodcrest) 330 MBOPS* (8 SPEs) 35 x Black. Scholes (D. P. ) 8. 5 MBOPS* (3 GHz Woodcrest) 34. 8 MBOPS* (8 SPEs) 4 x Medical Imaging 3 D Image Reconstruction 98. 7 sec* (3 GHz Woodcrest) 5. 47 sec* (8 SPEs) 18 x Graphics Transform-light 170 MVPS* (G 5/VMX) 256 MVPS* (per SPE) 12 x TRE 1 fps* (G 5/VMX) 30 fps* (Cell/B. E. ) 30 x AES encryp. 128 -bit key 1. 03 Gbps* (3. 2 GHz Pentium 4) 2. 06 Gbps** (per SPE) 16 x AES decryp. 128 -bit key 1. 04 Gbps* (3. 2 GHz Pentium 4) 1. 5 Gbps** (per SPE) 11 x TDES 0. 12 Gbps* (3. 2 GHz Pentium 4) 0. 16 Gbps** (per SPE) 10 x DES 0. 43 Gbps* (3. 2 GHz Pentium 4) 0. 49 Gbps** (per SPE) 9 x SHA-1 0. 85 Gbps* (3. 2 GHz Pentium 4) 1. 98 Gbps** (per SPE) 18 x mpeg 2 decoder (CIF) mpeg 2 decoder (SDTV) mpeg 2 decoder (HDTV) ---354 fps (3. 2 GHz Pentium 4) ---- 1267 fps* (per SPE) 365 fps** (per SPE) 73 fps* (per SPE) -8 x -- FSS Security Video processing Notes: * Hardware measurement , ** Simulation results, *** assume Linpack efficiency same as Mat. Mult **** code not optimized for multi-core or its SIMD MBOPS: Million Blackscholes opertaions per sec; MVPS (Million Vertex per Sec); fps: frames per sec 8 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. – performance summary Cell/B. E. performance is about an order of magnitude better than GPP for media and certain applications that can take advantage of its SIMD capability – Performance of its simple PPE is comparable to a traditional GPP performance – Each SPE is able to perform mostly the same as, or better than, a GPP running at the same frequency – Key performance advantage comes from its eight de-coupled SPE engines with dedicated resources including large register files and DMA channels Cell/B. E. can cover a wide range of application space with its capabilities in – – Floating-point operations Integer operations Data streaming / throughput support Real-time support Cell/B. E. micro-architecture features are exposed to not only its compilers but also its applications – Performance gains from tuning compilers and applications can be significant – Tools/simulators are provided to assist in performance optimization efforts 9 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group IBM Blade. Center QS 21 is the RIGHT choice for streaming and/or single-precision floating point workloads – Signal processing, image processing applications QS 21 is OPEN – based on Power Architecture and running Linux® OS QS 21 is EASY to deploy and to integrate into the existing IT infrastructure and/or workloads: – Co-exist and complement all other Blade servers offerings (Intel®, AMD®, POWER®) – Ready to scale out and deploy in production environments QS 21 is GREEN – 1. 05 GFLOPS per watt. 10 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group IBM Blade. Center QS 21 Memory 1 GB (18 x XDR) Core electronics – Dual 3. 2 GHz Cel/B. E. Processor Configuration Memory 1 GB (18 x XDR) – 2 GB XDRAM (1 GB per processor) Rambus XIO – Dual Gigabit Ethernet (Gb. E) controllers – Single-wide blade (uses 1 Blade. Center H slot) Cell/ B. E. – Infini. Band™ 4 x channel adapters / (optional) – Cisco Systems 4 X Infini. Band HCA Expansion Card for Blade. Center (32 R 1760) – Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) daughter card (39 Y 9190) / (optional) Rambus Flex. IO ™ – Standard IBM Blade. Center H – Cisco Systems 4 X Infini. Band Switch Module for Blade. Center (32 R 1756) PCI 4 x USB 2. 0 Peak performance – Up to 460 GFLOPS per blade – Up to 6. 4 TFLOPS (peak) in a single Blade. Center chassis – Up to 25. 7 TFLOPS in a standard 42 U rack 11 Flash, RTC & NVRAM South Bridge SPI – Max. 14 QS 21 per chassis – External IB switches required for IB option South Bridge D D R R 2 2 USB to BC-H mid plane 2 UART, SPI PCI-X PCI-E x 16 PCI-E x 8 HSC: 2 x PCI-E x 16 HSDC Optional IB 2 port IB x 4 HCA IB-4 x to BC-H high speed fabric/mid plane 2 x 1 Gb. E Legacy Con D D R R 2 2 BC Chassis Configuration – 2 Gigabit Ethernet switches Cell/ B. E. Gb. E to BC-H mid plane © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group IBM SDK for Multicore Acceleration and related tools The IBM SDK is a complete tools package that simplifies programming on IBM Blade. Center QS 21 Eclipse™-based IDE Simulator IBM XL C/C++ compiler* Optimized compiler for use in creating Cell/B. E. optimized applications. Offers: * improved performance * automatic overlay support * SPE code generation XLC compiler is a complementary product to SDK GNU tool chain Performance Tools Libraries and frameworks Accelerated Library Framework (ALF) Data Communication and Synchronization (Da. CS) Basic Linear Algebra Subroutines (BLAS) Standardized SIMD math libraries *XL C/C++ compiler single source is available in beta, dual source is planned to GA on 10/19/07 with an announce on 10/16/07 12 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group IBM SDK for Multicore Acceleration value Designed to be highly reliable, simple to acquire and easy to use – Complete, integrated kit – Production-ready tools from IBM – IBM warranty and support Based on industry standards to ease the transition to the Cell/B. E. – Eclipse-based Integrated Development Environment – Standard, base libraries – Third-party libraries can be plugged in Designed to make it easy to port and optimize applications for the QS 21 – Performance tuning tools to help optimize algorithms without re-writing the entire application – Tools designed to help you partition an application across a hybrid Cell/B. E. and x 86 platform 13 Optimize code for the Blade. Center QS 21 with the IBM SDK for Multicore Acceleration © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group SDK 3. 0 capabilities and features Product-level tested Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5. 1* support Platform support – QS 21 – Production Support – Cell/B. E. Linux Enhancements – IPMI support – I/O attached DDR 2 Memory allocator / mapper and swap-space support – IBM Power. Executive™ Support Programmer productivity – development – Eclipse IDE plug-ins – Dual source XLC , Dual Source XLF – Fortran (beta), Single Source XLC (beta) – Cell/B. E. and Hybrid HPC software sample code – Enhanced GNU toolchain support – GNU Fortran for PPE & SPE – GNU ADA (GNAT) for PPE – gcc autovectorization and performance enhancements Programmer productivity – performance Programmer productivity - runtime tools – VPA – Visual Performance Analyzer – PDT – Performance Debugging Tool – PDT Reporter: Lock Analyzer & Trace Analysis Tools – Code. Analyzer – FDPR-Pro for Cell/B. E. – Hybrid Code Analyzer – Hybrid System Performance and Tracing Facility – – Product Level ALF and Da. Cs for Cell/B. E. Hybrid Da. CS/ALF (Prototype) Productization of combined ppe/spe gdb debugger SPE-side Software Managed Cache (from i. RT technology) Market segment library enablement – Highly optimized lib. FFT (binary only) – Highly optimized SIMD Math Libraries – Highly Optimized BLAS, Monte Carlo Random Number Generator – Cell/B. E. Security Technology (prototype/preview) *Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. 1 is scheduled for availability on 10/26/07 14 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Supported software OS Support – Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. 1* Application Development and Enablement – IBM SDK for Multi-core Acceleration – IBM XL C/C++ compiler for PPU/SPU Links – Cell/B. E. software website – http: //www. ibm. com/technology/cell/software. html – Cell/B. E. resource center – http: //www. ibm. com/developerworks/power/cell/ – Cell/B. E. forum at developer. Works® – http: //www. ibm. com/developerworks/forums/dw_forum. jsp? forum=739&cat=46 *Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. 1 is scheduled for availability on 10/26/07 15 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Applications well-suited for Cell/B. E. systems Data Manipulation – – – – Digital media Image processing Pattern Matching Video processing – Bioinformatics Visualization of output – String manipulation (search engine) Compression / decompression Encryption / decryption DSP Audio processing, language translation Graphics – Transformation from different domains (time vs. space; 2 D vs. 3 D, viewpoint transformation) – Lighting – Ray-tracing / ray-casting 16 Floating-point Intensive Applications – Parsing, transformation, and translation (XSLT) – Audio processing, language translation – Filtering and pruning Offload Engines – TCP/IP – Compiler for gaming applications – XML – Network security and intrusion © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Industry workloads well-suited to Cell/B. E. technology EDA Financial markets Seismic A&D Medical Imaging Digital Video Media & Surveillance Entertainment Focused Common Workload Characteristics/Requirements Real-time Analytics Processing of Data Information Synthesis Analysis 17 Visualization Presentation of Data Modeling, Simulation, Image processing, Rendering © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Digital content creation for digital media companies Cell/B. E. solutions enable Media and Entertainment companies to produce the next generation of animated feature films, games, and advertising content. You need: IBM solutions can help deliver: – Speed to market – Lower costs of production – An open and flexible solution based on standards – Better visual effects – Scalability and reliability – More realistic simulation – Lower total cost of ownership and improved ROI – Performance advantage – 1080 p Ray-traced images computed in ms. – 1080 p Ambient Occlusion images computed in seconds. – Image processing – up to 50 x of GPP Solution elements Systems – – – 18 Blade. Center QS 21 Cluster 1350 IBM Intelli. Station® System x 3455, x 3550, x 3650, x 3755 Blade. Center HS 20, HS 21, JS 20, JS 21, LS 20, LS 21 Storage – IBM System Storage™ DS 4000 family – LTO™ tape drives, etc. Software – IBM SDK 3. 0 – IBM i. RT scalable real-time ray tracer – Rapid. Mind development tools © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Digital content creation for industrial sector Cell/B. E. solutions enable automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods companies to design next generation of products. IBM solutions can help deliver: You need: – An open and flexible solution based on standards – Speed to market – Lower costs of production – Scalability and reliability – Better visual effects – Lower total cost of ownership and improved ROI – More realistic simulation – Performance advantage – 1080 p Ray-traced images computed in ms. – 1080 p Ambient Occlusion images computed in seconds. – Image processing – up to 50 x of GPP Solution elements Systems – – – 19 Blade. Center QS 21 Cluster 1350 Intelli. Station System x 3455, x 3550, x 3650, x 3755 Blade. Center HS 20, HS 21, JS 20, JS 21, LS 20, LS 21 Storage – DS 4000 series, LTO, etc. Software – IBM SDK 3. 0 – IBM i. RT scalable real-time ray tracer – Rapid. Mind development tools © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Digital video surveillance Cell/B. E. solutions deliver hardware and enablement for high-density, highly scalable encoding, transcoding, and compositing for digital video surveillance. You need: IBM solutions can help deliver: – Encoders for analog cameras – Transcoding to save storage and network costs – Decoding acceleration to reduce workstation costs and improve robustness – Better management and scalability – Network-based surveillance – – – H. 264 encoding Complete solutions based on Blade. Center High-density encoder solution Close ties to Tivoli and Storage Performance advantage – High density: 288 encoders/chassis – H. 264 encoding (up to 2. 5 X advantage over MPEG 2) – Standard definition (4 CIF) – Up to 30 fps (full motion) Solution elements Systems – Blade. Center QS 21 – Blade. Center H Chassis Storage – DS 4000 series, LTO, etc. Software – System x 3455, x 3550 – IBM SDK 3. 0 – Frame grabber cards and enclosures – Codec libraries – Video distribution software 20 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Financial markets Cell/B. E. solutions enable companies to harness real-time market data and highperformance analytics, understand risk in real time and drive larger trade volumes. You need: IBM solutions can help deliver: – To address massive growth in computational requirements due to complex new financial instruments – To comply with regulatory demands – To address power, space and cooling challenges – To support in-house code enabled by – Manageable Hybrid infrastructure – Low latency data / compute engine – Excellent performance per Watt – Financial algorithm acceleration and typical functions – Monte Carlo-based option pricing – up to 40 x of GPP – Math libraries – Grid middleware Solution elements Systems – Blade. Center QS 21 – Blade. Center HS 20, HS 21, JS 20, JS 21, LS 20, LS 21 Software – IBM SDK 3. 0 – IBM DAV 21 Services – Systems integration – GBS derivatives consulting – HPC trading systems design – Cell/B. E. Implementation © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Electronic design automation Cell/B. E. solutions enable an efficient hybrid architecture to accelerate EDA applications and reduce total cost of ownership You need: IBM solutions can help deliver: – Shorter production run times – Significant run time acceleration – Reduced cost of ownership – Lower total cost of ownership – Improved application results – Scalability and reliability – To provide realistic simulations – Better simulation results – Software from key ISVs – Mercury Computer Systems – Mentor Graphics Solution elements Systems – – Blade. Center QS 21 Cluster 1350 System x 3455, x 3550, x 3650, x 3755 Blade. Center HS 21 XM, LS 21 Storage – DS 4000 series, N series, DDN 22 Software – IBM SDK 3. 0 – Mercury Multicore Framework – RTOS: Wind River® Vx. Works®, Mentor Graphics® Nucleus® Services – Custom board design – Application porting © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Seismic processing Cell/B. E. solutions enable petroleum companies to economically run complex algorithms faster and more accurately than existing computing architectures. You need: IBM solutions can help deliver: – Faster seismic imaging – Increased shot accuracy – Open and flexible solutions based on standards – Reduced cost of compute technology – Scalability and reliability – Lower total cost of ownership and improved ROI – Performance advantage – PFA- FFT- 12 x Woodcrest and 18 x Opteron – IMA - 7. 2 x Woodcrest and 8. 8 x Opteron Solution elements Systems – – – Blade. Center QS 21 Cluster 1350 Intelli. Station System x 3455, x 3550, x 3650, x 3755 Blade. Center HS 20, HS 21, JS 20, JS 21, LS 20, LS 21 Storage – DS 4000 series, LTO, etc. Software – IBM SDK 3. 0 – FFT Services – Application porting 23 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Medical imaging Cell/B. E. solutions enable dramatic performance and accuracy improvements for medical imaging processing and analysis. You need: IBM solutions can help deliver: – To enable increased usage of imaging for medical treatment – 3 D imaging capabilities – Increased quality of imaging – Decreased processing time – Higher computation power for faster image processing – Capabilities that enable enhanced image analysis and treatment – Performance advantage -The Mayo application running on a typical processor configuration completed the registration of all 98 sets of images in approximately 7 hours. The same application optimized for Cell/B. E. the registration for all 98 sets of images in just 516 seconds, Solution elements Systems – Blade. Center QS 21 – Cluster 1350 Software – IBM SDK 3. 0 Services – Integrated storage – Blade. Center HS 20, HS 21, JS 20, JS 21, LS 20, LS 21 24 – Hardware Design – Cell/B. E. porting and education – Algorithm Development © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Aerospace & defense and public sector Cell/B. E. solutions enable A&D, government agencies and Universities to tap into the high-performance capabilities of Cell/B. E. technology. You need: IBM solutions can help deliver: – Real-time signal/image processing (radar, satellite imagery, infrared, sonar) – Computational Intensive Computing – H/W Security – Rapid Code Development – Software libraries – – High bandwidth capability Scalability and reliability Cell/B. E. security features Performance advantage – FFT 2 D Complex up to 15 x faster than Intel® Xeon® 5100 series processor (single core operation) – 1024 x 1024 Matrix Multiplication up to 8. 6 x faster than Intel Xeon 5100 series processor (single core operation) Solution elements Systems – – – Blade. Center QS 21 Cluster 1350 Intelli. Station System x 3455, x 3550, x 3650, x 3755 Blade. Center HS 20, HS 21, JS 20, JS 21, LS 20, LS 21 Storage Software – IBM SDK 3. 0 – IBM Cell/B. E. Math Library – Gedae stream, image and signal programming environment – Rapid. Mind development tools – Wind River Vx. Works RTOS and Work. Bench Tools – DS 4000 series, LTO, etc. 25 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group QS 21 summary Cell/B. E. solutions for your HPC challenges QS 21 is the RIGHT choice for – Selected workloads that are aligned with streaming data and/or single-precision floating point performance and 2 GB of main memory. – Signal processing, image processing applications QS 21 is OPEN because it encourages any and all clients to port, to experiment, and to adopt this powerful computing solution: – LINUX is the primary supported operating system… but others can run – IBM released thousand of pages of technical documentation on Cell/B. E. architecture to the public – IBM Cell/B. E. full system simulator (aka MAMBO) is freely available to any and all – The production, fully supported version of the IBM SDK is available for purchase on Passport Advantage® Online, and a trial version is available for academics, researchers and individual developers on developer. Works. 26 QS 21 is EASY to deploy and to integrate into the existing IT infrastructure and/or workloads: – More scalable, programmable and reliable (ECC on main memory) than exotic technologies like graphics processing units (GPU), digital signal processors (DSP) or field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA). – Co-exist and complement all other Blade servers offerings (Intel, AMD, POWER) – Excellent platform for porting and testing targeted workloads/applications for Cell/B. E. systems (e. g. it can be used to evaluate how much of any workload/application should be ported to Cell/B. E. systems and how much should remain on traditional systems). – Ready to scale out and deploy in production environments QS 21 is GREEN: – At 1. 05 GFLOPS per watt, it is a very power efficient computing platform. © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group IBM SDK for Multicore Acceleration summary Designed to be highly reliable, simple to acquire and easy to use – Complete, integrated kit – Production-ready tools from IBM – IBM warranty and support RHEL 5. 1 Enterprise support Based on industry standards to ease the transition to the Cell/B. E. – Eclipse-based Integrated Development Environment – Standard, base libraries – Third-party libraries can be plugged in Designed to make it easy to port and optimize applications for the QS 21 – Performance tuning tools to help optimize algorithms without re-writing the entire application – Tools designed to help you partition an application across a hybrid Cell/B. E. and x 86 platform 27 © 2007 IBM Corporation
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IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. offerings Industry Solutions – Financial Markets – Seismic – Electronic Design Automation – Digital Media – Aerospace & Defense – Digital Video Surveillance – Medical Imaging Enabling Software – Cell/B. E Software Development Kit (SDK) – Development Environment, Tools – Libraries – Simulator – Third party software: Mercury Multicore Framework, Wind River Vx. Works, Mentor Nucleus, Rapid. Mind development tools, Code. Sourcery™ Image Libraries Systems – IBM Blade. Center QS 21 – IBM servers based on traditional processors – IBM System Storage 31 Cell/B. E. Engineering Services – Cell/B. E. Architecture Education & Training – Consulting – Application Optimization & Migration Svcs – Application Development Services Custom Hardware Solutions – Board level products – Custom Cell/B. E. based Solutions – Board level and system level design and manufacturing – Cell/B. E. “Chipset” design services © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Ownership IBM Global Engineering Services Turn key solution Collaboration Consulting Specialized and experienced engineering teams We can help you do it better We can work side by side with you We can do it for you Education / Training Assist with solution Do full design Tools & Methodology Solve a particular issue Deliver finished product Problem resolution Advance design to new technology System design & Architecture Enhance a current product Collaborate on future product development 32 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. architecture training and consulting Architecture training: – Education services to provide in-depth training on the hardware architecture, programming for Cell/B. E. , the software development kit (SDK), the simulator and performance analysis. – Aids evaluation of the technology – Jump-starts Cell/B. E. software development activity Architecture consulting – Architecture evaluation and development assistance. – Provides code porting and testing – Helps optimize performance – Assists with hardware and software development 33 © 2007 IBM Corporation
IBM Systems and Technology Group Cell/B. E. Customized System Capabilities Customized board and system capabilities: – PCI Express® Board – Professional Workstations – Developer Workstations – Embedded Devices – Medical – Ruggedized Engineering Services Engagements – Board Design, Test, bring-up – System design – Firmware / Software – Prototype and production manufacturing 34 © 2007 IBM Corporation
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