Sun Studio Express 11/08
Join Ikroop Dhillon, Sun Studio Product Marketing Manager, and Vijay
Tatkar, Sun Senior Engineering Manager for Developer Tools, as they
discuss the feature highlights of Sun Studio Express 11/08.
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Introducing Sun Studio Express 07/08
Ikroop Dhillon, Product Marketing Manager for Sun Studio, and Ruud Van Der Pas, Sun Senior Staff Engineer for Developer Tools, discuss support for OpenMP 3.0 APIs, the integration of ClusterTools (based on Open MPI), and support for performance analysis of MPI applications in this newest release of Sun Studio Express, which is based on NetBeans IDE 6.1. Download audio | Podcast Help
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Sun and AMD Videos
"Our relationship with Sun, now more than five years strong, has
resulted in specific optimizations for the AMD64 platform that have
helped lead the industry to pervasive 64-bit computing," said Margaret
Lewis, Director, Commercial Solutions and Software Strategy, AMD. "Sun
Studio Express 11/08 contains instructions and runtime performance
optimizations designed to deliver leading performance on the AMD
Opteron processor. These improvements are expected to result in
optimal software performance, including for applications powered by the
forthcoming, enhanced Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor."
Compiler Optimization
Fu-Hwa Wang, Performance Engineering Project Manager with the Sun Studio
Compiler Group, discusses the charter of his team, why compiler
optimization is important, and how his team works with AMD to build
optimizations into its compiler.
Profiling and Optimizing Your Application
Darryl Gove, Performance Analyst for the Sun Studio Compiler Group,
offers basic tips for profiling and optimizing your application,
including using compiler optimization flags for best performance on AMD systems.
Sun Studio and Parallel Computing
Yuan Lin, Compiler Tools Engineer with the Sun Developer Tools Group,
tells how Sun Studio makes parallel programming easier, and works
especially well on AMD platforms.
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SDN Deep Dive host Ed Ort is joined by Ikroop Dhillon, product marketing manager for Sun Studio, to discuss what's new with the latest version (Sun Studio 11/08) of this popular C/C++/Fortran development environment.
