Tuesday Nov 20, 2007

Advanced computing using Sun Studio 12

Multicore and Multi-threaded Application Migration Support

* Compiler optimizations for the newest multicore architectures
* Thread analysis tools to quickly identify tricky multithreading issues
* Compiler auto-parallelization of single-threaded code
* Updated Open MP support

Sun Studio Compilers and Tools for Linux

* The Sun Studio IDE and performance analysis tools, with improved ABI compatibility, can be used to create better-optimized applications for opensource created applications.

Simplified Migration Path

* Source and object-level compatibility with prior releases
* ABI compatibility allows you to leverage the newest compiler technology
* Compatibility features lessen dependence on shared libraries; and reduce the extra packaging and dependencies, especially on Linux

Simplified Application Debugging

* Improved IDE GUI makes it easy to access advanced debugging features

Improved Performance Analysis Tools

* Deep dive the performance of your program, algorithm changes hardware system counters
* Correlate your source code to actual machine execution.
* Profile Dataspaces on UltraSPARC systems
o Unique views into the performance costs associated with application memory references.

Highest Performance on Sun Platforms

* Record setting runtime performance

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