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Whenever we talk to potential customers about Stratus HLS, we usually mention that many users get better quality of results (QoR) with a Stratus HLS flow than they did simply writing RTL by hand. Often, we are greeted with looks of skepticism or downright disbelief. We are usually asked the honest question:

Can Stratus HLS really achieve better QoR than we can get using traditional RTL coding?

I assure you that it can…

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Tom Hackett completes the story of the evolving von Neumann computer architecture and the adaptations driven by recent cloud computing challenges. The effort to overcome these challenges has led to the development of a new industry standard called the Cache Coherent Interconnect for Accelerators (CCIX).

https://youtu.be/D8pzVq4uJ-E

We’re going to take a wild guess and say you’ve been in a meeting before. Maybe it was a virtual meeting—but those never really feel the same in person, do they? Attending a virtual meeting can feel cold and impersonal, especially since you can barely see everyone else. Everyone is there except you—and even then, saying you’re “there” is a bit of a stretch.

Nowadays, though, there…