BuildingNativeApplications

Session Title: Building C/C++/Fortran Applications

Problem Statement: How can I build high-performance, parallel applications for OpenSolaris and Linux?
Audience: C/C++/Fortran OpenSolaris/Linux developers
Author(s): Ikroop Dhillon

Key Messages

What are the challenges in the industry for application developers?
What are the choices - GNU toolchain & Sun Studio
Use Sun Studio to optimize code and increase application performance
Use Sun Studio to easily build parallel applications
Increase productivity with a next-gen NetBeans based IDE
Single source for heterogeneous OpenSolaris and Linux platforms
Enhanced GCC source compatibility
GNU toolchain & Sun Studio - Pros and Cons

Abstract

There are certain challenges in our industry for native language developers such as multi-core development, heterogeneous OpenSolaris and Linux development and Linux compatibility issues. Sun Studio Software delivers a high-performance, optimizing C/C++ and Fortran developer toolchain for Solaris, OpenSolaris and Linux operating systems, including support for the latest multicore systems. The toolchain includes parallelizing compilers, code-level and memory debuggers, performance and thread analysis tools, as well as optimized math libraries and support for the latest parallelizing industry standards. With a next-generation IDE, developing and debugging applications for the multi-core era has never been easier! Learn how Sun Studio Software address the challenges in our industry by addressing the 4 pillars of application development: performance, parallelism, productivity and platforms.

Slides

Demo

Use a creative application to highlight the IDE, Compiler, Debugger and RTC feature