x86 Foundation

Explore AMD embedded x86 processors with this comprehensive course designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage AMD cutting-edge embedded x86 solutions. Gain an understanding of the architecture, software environment, and development tools behind AMD Ryzen™ and AMD EPYC™ embedded processors, and learn how to design efficient, real-time embedded systems for a variety of applications.

The emphasis of this course is on:

• Understanding the architectural distinctions and components of AMD Zen-based embedded x86 processors
• Exploring the boot process, including covering Legacy and UEFI BIOS, the AMD Platform Security Processor (PSP), and AGESA™ firmware
• Reviewing the detailed specifications of the Embedded AMD Ryzen and EPYC processor portfolios
• Examining embedded x86 platforms and the role of Customer Reference Boards (CRBs) in system design and integration
• Utilizing AMD software and hardware tools for efficient embedded system development
• Applying real-time processing concepts and design strategies for AMD x86 processors
• Optimizing real-time embedded solutions with appropriate operating system choices