Freescale to launch VortiQa software

Mumbai: To address challenges threatening to slow industry adoption of embedded multi-core technology, Freescale is introducing a solution-based approach to help networking and communications customers speed and simplify their migration to multicore processors.

Central to this new approach is VortiQa software from Freescale, specifically optimized to unleash the performance of QorIQ and PowerQUICC processors. Freescale launches the first four VortiQa product lines targeted at the service provider, enterprise, small business and SOHO/residential market segments.

VortiQa software, together with an expansion of Freescale's ecosystem, offers the company's customers the solutions required to realize the performance and energy-efficiency benefits of advanced multi-core processors.

“VortiQa software is about helping our customers innovate and win with technology that boosts silicon performance and dramatically speeds time-to-market. VortiQa products offer our customers advantages by unlocking the highly advanced embedded multicore processors,” said Lisa Su, Sr VP and GM-Networking & Multimedia Group, Freescale.

Freescale is providing flexibility and choice for vertical networking markets with a solution-based approach that combines VortiQa software with QorIQ platforms, PowerQUICC processors and joint collaborations with several industry partners. The recent addition of several top independent software vendors, original design manufacturers and systems integrators to Freescale's broad community of third party partners further extends the availability of solutions based on Freescale silicon.