Amazon deal opens use of accelerated Xilinx FPGA software design

Xilinx has made its software defined development environment, SDAccel available on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This means it will be used with Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) F1 instances to provide reconfigurable, custom-hardware acceleration with the firm’s 16nm Virtex UltraScale+ FPGAs. SDAccel automates the acceleration of software application written in C, C++ or OpenCL ...

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