Cadence / Rambus IP pass PCI-SIG compliance test

Business Wire reports:

April 25, 2005--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that its PEX Endpoint Controller IP, integrated with Rambus' PCI Express PHY IP, has passed PCI-SIG compliance testing and been added to the PCI-SIG Integrators List.

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"Working with Cadence, we are able to offer high-speed I/O, an unmatched portfolio of off-the-shelf IP backed up with integration and customization services," said Jean-Marc Patenaude, director of marketing, Rambus. "Success in testing at the Compliance Workshop is further evidence of our ability to provide complete, proven interface solutions."

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Under the Cadence-Rambus agreement, Rambus acquired Cadence's serial interface PHYs to add to its serial interface product line. Cadence Engineering Services is able to deliver to its customers tailored design solutions incorporating any of the Rambus serial interface PHYs. Rambus, along with Denali, are members of the Cadence OpenChoice IP Partner program which delivers world-class IP solutions targeted at communications, computer and consumer applications.

Read the complete press release (including explanation of test) here.

Hat tip to FinzToRite of the Pinehurst Thread for the link