The IBM power edge of Network™ processor: A wire-speed system-on-a-chip with 16 Power™ cores / 64 threads and optimized HW acceleration

This article consists of a collection of slides from the author's conference presentation on IBM's Power Edge of Network processors (PowerEN). Some of the specific topics discussed include: the special features, system specifications, and system design for these products; system architectures; applications for use; platforms supported; processing capabilities; memory capabilities; and targeted markets.