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The Vivado High-Level Synthesis compiler enables C, C++ and SystemC programs to be directly targeted into Xilinx devices without the need to manually create RTL. [15] [16] [17] Vivado HLS is widely reviewed to increase developer productivity, and is confirmed to support C++ classes, templates, functions and operator overloading.
Xilinx is the only (as of 2007) FPGA vendor to distribute a native Linux freeware synthesis toolchain. [121] Xilinx announced the architecture for a new ARM Cortex-A9-based platform for embedded systems designers, that combines the software programmability of an embedded processor with the hardware flexibility of an FPGA.
Virtex is the flagship family of FPGA products currently developed by AMD, originally Xilinx before being acquired by the former. [1] Other current product lines include Kintex (mid-range) and Artix (low-cost), each including configurations and models optimized for different applications. [2]
Since 2012, Xilinx ISE has been discontinued in favor of Vivado Design Suite that serves the same roles as ISE with additional features for system on a chip development. [8] [9] Xilinx released the last version of ISE in October 2013 (version 14.7), and states that "ISE has moved into the sustaining phase of its product life cycle, and there are no more planned ISE releases."