Posts by Andreas Olofsson

Update #33: The first Parallella boards have arrived!!

Update #33: The first Parallella boards have arrived!!

Finally, after many months of non-stop (but fun) work we were able to hold actual Parallella boards in our hands!...

Update #32: Continuing the drive towards an open Parallella platform

Update #32: Continuing the drive towards an open Parallella platform

While you are waiting for news about the Parallella board power-up, you might want to check out these latest developments....

Update #31: Parallella design files shipped to manufacturer!

Update #31: Parallella design files shipped to manufacturer!

It took longer than expected, but the first revision of the Parallella board has been sent off to the manufacturer...

Update #30: Epiphany drivers released as open source

Update #30: Epiphany drivers released as open source

We are pleased to announce that we have now published the driver and library sources for the Epiphany SDK to...

Computer Performance Scaling

Computer Performance Scaling

Introduction Nobody knows which computer architecture or chip company will dominate the industry in five years, but we know one...

Update #29: Parallella Reference Manual

Update #29: Parallella Reference Manual

Now that the Parallella board design is finally stabilizing we can release rev-zero of the Parallella Reference Manual. Here is...

Update #28: A First Look at the Parallella Board

Update #28: A First Look at the Parallella Board

The screen shot above shows the latest Parallella board placement (after three major redesigns) and we are now within striking...

Update #27: First Parallella prototypes shipped!

Update #27: First Parallella prototypes shipped!

Today we reached another Parallella milestone in shipping the first prototype boards to backers! These prototypes obviously aren’t the final...

OpenCL: Leveling the playing field for processors

OpenCL: Leveling the playing field for processors

With the emergence of OpenCL as the de facto standard for heterogeneous computing, the cost of adopting a new processor...

Update #26: Parallella Forum, SDK, Boards, and More

Update #26: Parallella Forum, SDK, Boards, and More

Progress is definitely speeding up for the Parallella project, but as always time is the enemy…Here are some of the...