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Cadence Design Systems Metric

Palladium and Protium Cloud gate capacity

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Unit
Gates of emulation or prototyping capacity
Definition
Cadence page: "Palladium Cloud capacity can be ordered in increments of 32 million gates up to a peak of 2 billion gates, while Protium Cloud can be ordered in increments for 150 million up to a peak of 1.2 billion gates."
Counting rules
Capacity is ordered in gate increments and delivered as access to pre-purchased gate capacity in a Cadence-contracted data center.
Floors / minimums
Palladium Cloud minimum increment 32 million gates; Protium Cloud minimum increment 150 million gates. Peaks 2 billion and 1.2 billion gates.
Applies to products
  • Palladium Cloud
  • Protium Cloud
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