ClioSoft's SOS7.04.p12 is a comprehensive design data management platform tailored for hardware design teams working on complex analog, digital, RF, and mixed-signal projects. It offers a non-intrusive, integrated solution that enhances collaboration among geographically dispersed teams, streamlining the design process from concept to tape-out. By providing robust version control, work-area management, and release management, SOS7.04.p12 ensures efficient and accurate sharing of design data, significantly improving productivity and reducing the risk of configuration errors that could lead to costly re-spins.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Version Control: Maintains a comprehensive history of design changes, allowing teams to track and manage revisions effectively.
- Work-Area Management: Provides each designer with personalized, stable work areas that are isolated from others, enabling independent development without interference.
- Release Management: Facilitates the creation and management of design releases, ensuring that all team members are working with the correct versions of design files.
- Multi-Site Collaboration: Designed as a client-server system, SOS7.04.p12 enables teams across different locations to collaborate seamlessly on the same project.
- Tool Integration: Seamlessly integrates with major EDA tools, including Cadence's Virtuoso®, Synopsys' Galaxy Custom Designer®, Mentor Graphics' Pyxis Custom IC Design, and Keysight Technologies' Advanced Design System (ADS, providing a cohesive design environment.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
SOS7.04.p12 addresses the challenges of managing complex SoC designs by providing a centralized, efficient, and secure platform for design data management. It enhances team collaboration, reduces the likelihood of configuration errors, and accelerates the design cycle, ultimately leading to faster time-to-market and reduced development costs. By integrating seamlessly with existing design tools and workflows, it minimizes disruptions and maximizes productivity for design teams.