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CTAccel Ltd.

CTAccel Ltd. was established in March 2016, originating from the FPGA team of Clustertech Ltd. Since 2013, the team has been engaged in developing FPGA-based heterogeneous computing solutions for data centers. With a robust R&D team of approximately 50 individuals, the company boasts members predominantly holding advanced degrees in science and engineering, bringing extensive expertise in algorithm design, FPGA design, hardware/software co-design, system optimization, and software engineering. The primary focus of CTAccel is to enhance image processing performance within internet data centers. They achieve this through their patented CTAccel Image Processor (CIP) which significantly boosts the execution efficiency of image processing tasks in data centers. The team at CTAccel dedicates itself to the acceleration of image processing tasks in Internet Data Centers (IDCs) by offloading computational workloads from the CPU to FPGAs. Their solutions cater to the growing demand for efficient image processing in the era dominated by high-resolution smartphones and pervasive social media platforms. The CIP technology is lauded for improving server throughput, minimizing latency, and effectively lowering total ownership costs by efficiently managing computational resources and energy. With the CIP's capability to enhance JPEG decoding, resizing, WebP encoding processes, and more, CTAccel's solution allows for substantial improvements in server performance. By offloading intensive tasks to FPGA, their accelerator can boost performance by a factor of 3 to 5 times while reducing processing latency drastically. This technology is also fully compatible with popular open-source image processing tools like ImageMagick and OpenCV, offering the flexibility of software combined with the high performance of FPGA hardware. The convenience of reconfiguration allows for tailored performance enhancements, making it ideal for varied usage scenarios. Read more

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CTAccel Image Processor on Intel Agilex FPGA

The CTAccel Image Processor (CIP) on Intel Agilex FPGA offers a high-performance image processing solution that shifts workload from CPUs to FPGA technology, significantly enhancing data center efficiency. Using the Intel Agilex 7 FPGAs and SoCs F-Series, which are built on the 10 nm SuperFin process, the CIP can boost image processing speed by 5 to 20 times while reducing latency by the same measure. This enhancement is crucial for accommodating the explosive growth of image data in data centers due to smartphone proliferation and extensive use of cloud storage. The Agilex FPGA's advanced features include transceiver rates up to 58 Gbps, versatile DSP blocks supporting both fixed-point and floating-point operations, and high-performance cryptographic capabilities. These features facilitate substantial performance improvements in image transcoding, thumbnail generation, and image recognition tasks, reducing total cost of ownership by enabling data centers to maintain higher compute densities with lower operational costs. Moreover, the CIP's support for mainstream image processing software such as ImageMagick and OpenCV ensures seamless integration and deployment. The FPGA's capability for remote reconfiguration allows it to adapt swiftly to custom usage scenarios without server downtimes, enhancing maintenance and operational flexibility.

CTAccel Ltd.
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CTAccel Image Processor on Alveo U200

The CTAccel Image Processor on Alveo U200 provides a robust image processing solution by shifting demanding computational workflows from the CPU to FPGA. Specifically designed to handle massive data throughput efficiently, the CIP elevates server performance by up to 6 times while simultaneously reducing latency fourfold. This jump in performance is critical for managing the vast influx of mobile-generated image data within Internet Data Centers (IDCs). Utilizing the FPGA as a heterogeneous coprocessor, the CIP leverages the Alveo U200 platform to enhance tasks such as JPEG decoding, resizing, and color adjustments. The technology removes bottlenecks associated with conventional processing architectures, making it ideal for environments where quick data processing and minimal latency are imperative. The FPGA's ability to undergo remote reconfiguration supports flexible deployment and is designed to maximize operational uptime. The CIP is compatible with popular software libraries like OpenCV and ImageMagick, ensuring an easy transition from traditional software-based image processing to this high-performance alternative. By deploying CIP, data centers can drastically increase compute density, which translates into lower hardware, power, and maintenance costs.

CTAccel Ltd.
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CTAccel Image Processor on Intel PAC

The CTAccel Image Processor (CIP) on Intel PAC platform leverages FPGA technology to offload image processing workloads from CPUs, thereby significantly boosting data center efficiency. By transferring tasks such as JPEG transcoding and thumbnail generation onto the FPGA, the CIP increases image processing speeds by up to 5 times and reduces latency by 2 to 3 times, promoting higher throughput and reducing total costs dramatically. The Intel PAC enables this swift processing by utilizing advanced FPGA capabilities, which support massively data-parallel processing. This effectively addresses the limitations of traditional CPU and GPU architectures in handling intricate image processing tasks, particularly those requiring high parallelism. Additionally, the CIP ensures full compatibility with leading image processing libraries, including ImageMagick, OpenCV, and GraphicsMagick, which facilitates hassle-free integration into existing workflows. The use of Partial Reconfiguration technology allows users to reconfigure FPGA processing tasks dynamically, ensuring maximum performance adaptability without necessitating server reboots, thus enhancing operational ease and efficiency.

CTAccel Ltd.
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CTAccel Image Processor on AWS

The CTAccel Image Processor tailored for AWS takes advantage of FPGA technology to offer superior image processing capabilities on the cloud platform. Available as an Amazon Machine Image, the CIP for AWS offloads CPU tasks to FPGA, thereby boosting image processing speed by 10 times and reducing computational latency by a similar factor. This performance leap is particularly beneficial for cloud-based applications that demand fast, efficient image processing. By utilizing FPGA's reconfigurable architecture, the CIP for AWS enhances real-time processing tasks such as JPEG thumbnail generation, watermarking, and brightness-contrast adjustments. These functions are crucial in managing the vast image data that cloud services frequently encounter, optimizing both service delivery and resource allocation. The CTAccel solution's seamless integration within the AWS environment allows for immediate deployment and simplification of maintenance tasks. Users can reconfigure the FPGA remotely, enabling a flexible response to varying workloads without disrupting application services. This adaptability, combined with the CIP's high efficiency and low operational cost, makes it a compelling choice for enterprises relying on cloud infrastructure for high-data workloads.

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