Embedded systems continue to evolve as new technology paves the way for faster, more energy efficient hardware and software for a range of industries. Security, connectivity, and power efficiency are just some of the areas that companies are addressing. These advances are the catalyst for the rapidly expanding world of smart devices. In this roundup, we tour through some of the latest solutions in the embedded systems market.
There have been lot of advances in NVMe SSD drives with higher read and write speeds targeted at server and industrial platforms. Embedded processors are also playing a significant role, as AMD and Intel fight for top spots in the edge computing market. Software is also becoming an important factor in embedded to make those platforms run more efficiently with highly optimized settings.
About the Author
Cabe Atwell
Technology Editor, Electronic Design
Cabe is a Technology Editor for Electronic Design.
Engineer, Machinist, Maker, Writer, Cartoonist. A graduate Electrical Engineer actively plying his expertise in the industry and at his company, Gunhead. When not designing/building, he creates a steady torrent of projects and content in the media world. Many of his projects and articles are online at element14 & SolidSmack, industry-focused work at EETimes & EDN, and offbeat articles at Make Magazine. Currently, you can find him hosting webinars and contributing to Electronic Design and Machine Design.
Cabe is an electrical engineer, design consultant and author with 25 years’ experience. His most recent book is “Essential 555 IC: Design, Configure, and Create Clever Circuits”
Cabe writes the Engineering on Friday blog on Electronic Design.