Thursday, August 21, 2008

Intel backs Microsoft’s concurrent-computing

On August 20, Intel rolled out new parallel-processing tools that <A HREF="http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1545&tag=nl.e539">support Microsoft's concurrent runtime environment</A> that is expected to become a central component of Redmond's next-generation computing model.

Intel is kicking off an open beta for what it's calling the Intel Parallel Studio products that it expects to last through mid-2009. The family will include code analysis, design, debugging and performance tools, all of which will integrate with Microsoft's Visual Studio and are being optimized to support Microsoft's Concurrency Runtime.

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