Xilinx Korea (Branch Manager Ahn Heung-sik) February 26, 2013 – Xilinx has reached an important milestone by maximizing production volumes across its entire Zynq™-7000 All Programmable System-on-Chip (SoC) portfolio. Since December 2011, Xilinx and Avnet have set a record by selling more than 2,000 devices and over 4,000 development boards. Moreover, demand for the Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC continues to grow with approximately 350 customers. Recently, related design activities are progressing actively in markets including automotive, industrial, communications, data center, and defense industries.

Larry Getman, Vice President of Processing Platforms at Xilinx, stated, "Xilinx provides a generation ahead of service compared to competitors in all aspects, including standards compliance, design implementation, ecosystem building with best-in-class partners, and customer design and production delivery. As demand for smart and secure highly integrated SoCs that provide hardware, software, and I/O programmability increases, the Zynq-7000 platform is experiencing rising demand."

The Zynq-7000 portfolio enables the addition of increasingly sophisticated software-based intelligence to systems through close integration with high-performance, hardware-based data, packet, and/or pixel processing, including control, communications, security, system management, and analytics. The ARM® Connected Community®, the industry's most comprehensive technical support ecosystem, and the Xilinx Alliance Program provide diverse support for Zynq-7000 designers. This community offers various support including free development tools, commercial development tools, more than 20 design boards, design services, training, and other products and services, along with support for free distributions and paid embedded operating systems and RTOS.

For detailed information on how to leverage Xilinx's generation-leading Zynq-7000 portfolio, visit http://www.xilinx.com/products/silicon-devices/soc/zynq-7000/index.htm.