TimeSys Introduces LinuxLink Subscriptions for Intel IXP435 Processors.Only Linux Vendor to Support New Embedded Processor A CPU chip used in a system other than a general purpose workstation, desktop or laptop computer. Such chips are used by the billions every year in a myriad of products. See embedded system. PITTSBURGH -- TimeSys Corporation (http://www.timesys.com), the leading service provider to developers in the embedded Linux market, today announced the availability of LinuxLink subscriptions for the new Intel (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :INTC INTC Intel (NASDAQ symbol) INTC Intercept INTC Interrupt Controller ) IXP (1) (Internet EXchange Processor) See IXA. (2) (Internet eXchange Point) A public junction point on the Internet that provides an on-ramp to the Internet as well as a location for carriers to exchange traffic. 435 processor. This processor is a new addition to Intel's popular line of network processors and TimeSys is the only vendor to provide processor-optimized Linux packages and components for the IXP435. Through the partnership between Intel and TimeSys, customers have access to the LinuxLink service, which allows them to build and assemble their own commercial-grade custom Linux platforms based on the IXP435 processor. In addition to the launch of LinuxLink for the Intel IXP435, TimeSys offers extensive support for other processors in the IXP 4xx product line, including the IXP425 and IXP465. TimeSys also supports Intel's line of embedded I/O processors with LinuxLink subscriptions based on the IOP IOP intraocular pressure. IOP Intraocular pressure, see there 321, IOP331, IOP332, IOP342, and 80219 processors. For more information regarding Intel processors available with LinuxLink, visit http://www.timesys.com/intel. The combination of features available exclusively through LinuxLink provides subscribers with ongoing access to the most up-to-date embedded Linux resource throughout every stage of development. Features of the Intel IXP435 LinuxLink include: * A special reference distribution that enhances performance and provides an excellent starting point for building a customized distribution * The newest Linux kernels optimized for the IXP435, which allows developers to take advantage of the latest advances in the Linux community * Access to a repository of hundreds of source and binary cross-compiled packages * An Integrated Development Environment See IDE. integrated development environment - interactive development environment (IDE) designed to make embedded Linux development easier * Testing and profiling tools to streamline development processes * Tools for cross-compiling packages, enabling customers to easily add their own applications to their customized platform * An online environment that allows development teams to collaboratively design and build their distribution with weekly alerts to notify customers of new content and resources * Access to extensive resources and interactive support from TimeSys For further information about LinuxLink by TimeSys, go to http://www.timesys.com/products. "We are very pleased to be working closely with Intel to deliver the only Linux solution for their new IXP processor," said Atul Bansal, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of TimeSys. "With LinuxLink, Intel's customers can accelerate their development efforts and reduce their time to market." About the Intel IXP435 Network Processor The Intel IXP435 Network Processor uses an Intel XScale processor with speeds up to 667MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. . It includes 2 USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. 2.0 host controllers, high-speed serial and I2C I2C Inter-Integrated Circuit I2C Intelligent Interface Controller I2C Intelligent Controller interfaces, and an interface for DDR-266 MHz/DDRII-400MHz SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) A type of dynamic RAM (DRAM) memory chip that has been widely used since the late 1990s. SDRAM chips eliminated wait states by dividing the chip into two cell blocks and interleaving data between them. . It is well suited for a variety of network-related applications, including modular routers for SOHO/small business/residential use, wireless gateways, network printers, and RFID readers. About the LinuxLink Subscription for the Intel IXP435 LinuxLink subscriptions for the Intel IXP435 are available now. More information is available at http://lldn.timesys.com/products/intel_ixp435. About TimeSys Corporation TimeSys is the leading service provider to developers in the embedded Linux market, delivering LinuxLink subscriptions that empower developers to rapidly and efficiently create their own commercial-grade custom Linux platform. The continuously updated cross-compiled components, information and systems offered through LinuxLink subscriptions are aggregated from the open source community, semiconductor manufacturers and TimeSys and hosted in the LinuxLink Developer Network. For more information, visit http://www.timesys.com. |
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