Broad scalability for Intel® Core™ processors

With improved processing and graphics performance as well as energy efficiency and broad scalability. The 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors serve the embedded computing space with a new microarchitecture which Kontron will implement on a broad range of embedded computing platforms.  Beside a 15% increased CPU performance especially the graphics has improved by its doubled performance in comparison to solutions based on the previous generation processors. At the same  embedded computing , the thermal footprint has remained practically the same or has even shrunk.

refer to: http://embedded-computing.com/white-papers/white-intelr-coretm-processors/

Combination for in-vehicle drive and medical use

The Qseven specification supports Windows Embedded, Linux, and other Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOSs) on in-vehicle computers, and Windows Embedded and Linux for ARM. Although Windows initially drove medical segment, some users now prefer Android OSs because they can create custom apps, it is easy to find Android developers, there are no licensing fees, Kodavarti adds. Go to doctor’s office. Wait. See Primary Care Physician. Get tested. Wait. Get referred to specialist. Get retested. Wait. Get referred to another specialist. Wait. See how much in-vehicle computers that pay accordingly.

The Qseven specification supports Windows Embedded, Linux, and other Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOSs) on x-86 modules, and Windows Embedded and Linux for ARM. Although Windows initiallyThis is just one example of why telehealth strategies are poised to revolutionize medicine. Telehealth not only provides quick access to specialists, but can also remotely monitor patients and reduce clinical expenses. Many of the systems needed to realize these benefits will operate on the edge, and require technology with the portability and price point of commercial mobile platforms, as well as the flexibility to perform multiple functions securely and in real time. All of this must be provided in a package that can meet the rigors of certification and scale over long lifecycle deployments.ee how much insurance covers. Pay accordingly.

refer to: http://smallformfactors.com/articles/qseven-coms-healthcare-mobile/

Lower-profile solutions for alternative embedded power control

Blade VLP is a lower-profile (17.78 mm) alternative to the JEDEC standard VLP with a height of 18.75 mm (see Figure 1). Reducing the height of a DDR3 VLP memory module to a lower-profile 17.78 mm solves the space-constrained limitations found in many telecom and networking applications, where it is difficult to accommodate the memory required for both an industry-standard DIMM or Mini DIMM socket plus a standard VLP. This approach allows designers to reduce the total power in embedded systems that use multiple memory modules and those that must run above +85 °C, which is a typical design challenge in a wide range of AdvancedTCA-based telecom and Ethernet blade switch networking applications.

refer to: http://embedded-computing.com/articles/ruggedization-memory-module-design/

Open source challenges for embedded hardware systrem

Open source products are generalized in order to fit the widest array of users and can force designers to modify the embedded computer hardware configuration, resulting in higher recurring cost for the embedded device. Although a commercial OS can be expensive, cost savings is an important reason to purchase an off-the-shelf product. If you can purchase and therefore eliminate the coding, debug, and documentation of the most complicated portion of the software, you should give it careful consideration. Vendors promote product technical support as a major benefit of a commercial OS. They are able to provide continuous support for the embedded computer operating system portion of the software by spreading the cost over all customers.

refer to: http://embedded-computing.com/articles/choose-right-embedded-operating-system/