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A friend asked me what I thought about Oasys’ announcement last week that Juniper Networks was now a customer of theirs. I’ll admit that I was lukewarm. On the one hand, a large high-end networking chip is exactly the sweet spot for a fast synthesis tool. On the other hand, it did not change the fact that the number of these large designs is dwindling and that the industry is looking more towards the front-end of the design cycle than the back.

So, today he asked me what I thought about Oasys’ announcement of it’s partnership with Xilinx. Now this was interesting. Here is what I wrote back:

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