Centralized Embedded Systems & Chip Design
Perforce helps businesses ensure quality while accelerating the design and development of the most complex products and systems, by enabling secure collaboration and consistent methodologies across globally distributed, cross-functional teams.
Bring Complex Products and Systems to Life Faster
Ensure consistent quality and data integrity with a centralized system and methodologies.
Tame Design Complexity
Achieve end-to-end traceability and streamline design efforts with seamless cross-team coordination.
Automate Quality and Security
Save time and resources by meeting industry compliance standards and delivering secure, quality code.
Transform IP & Design Data Management
Protect and reuse valuable IP, reduce design errors, and scale to support globally distributed teams.
Scale High-Quality Design Securely & Globally
Design Data Management for Complex Systems
Transform your development with high-performance design data management for complex semiconductor and embedded systems design.
- Easily manage the millions of files that are common in EDA tools with endless scalability.
- Scale infrastructure to support globally distributed teams with a powerful caching and replication architecture that is unmatched in the industry.
- Protect and reuse your most valuable data and intellectual property while ensuring security down to the file level.
Effortless IP Management and Collaboration
Tame design complexity with an IP management and collaboration platform that tracks IP and its metadata across projects for end-to-end traceability.
- Streamline design efforts with seamless coordination across teams and projects.
- Achieve end-to-end traceability to ensure regulatory compliance and gain visibility into the cross-project impact of known issues.
- Find and reuse IP more effectively to reduce rework and accelerate design.
Seamless Integration with Analog Design Environments
Access the benefits of design data and configuration management within your existing analog design environment.
- Eliminate versioning issues and reduce design errors by easily identifying and communicating changes.
- Bring higher quality products to market more quickly by enabling effective design block reuse.
- Quickly bootstrap new projects by streamlining configuration and workspace management.
Automated Code Quality & Reliability for Embedded Systems
Ensure secure, safe, reliable, maintainable, high-quality code with automated quality and reliability issue detection for embedded systems written in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, and Kotlin programming languages.
- Boast high accuracy and precision to find more problems with fewer false positives.
- Achieve high code quality with metrics such as cyclomatic complexity.
- Find, fix, and resolve issues before the code review phase.
Streamlined Compliance with Industry Standards
Ensure compliance to rigorous coding, industry, functional safety, and security standards and guidelines with certified solutions that make it easy.
- Monitor, manage, report, and track project technical debt and compliance gaps across the enterprise.
- Customize to your own internal standards.
- Enforce safety, security, and quality coding standards across your codebase.
Automated Security Testing for DevSecOps
Automate security testing for DevSecOps teams by integrating with CI/CD tools, containers, cloud services, and machine provisioning, and ensure compliance to standards such as CWE, OWASP, CERT, PCI DSS, DISA STIG, and ISO/IEC TS 17961.
- Detect security vulnerabilities including SQL Injection, Tainted Data, Buffer Overflow, and Vulnerable Coding Practices.
- Detect bugs and quality issues such as null pointer deferences/exceptions, memory/resource leaks, and uncaught exceptions.
- Find and fix security issues early in the software development lifecycle, saving time and resources.
Proven Performance
Perforce helped Raytheon analyze 70,000 lines of code in under an hour — a task that previously took one week.
90%
Of the top IC design companies trust Perforce semiconductor solutions.
Automotive Parts Manufacturers
The Top 10
Rely on Perforce for code security and compliance.
"Helix QAC is accurate and it finds issues that other tools have missed."
- Huw Jones, Senior Software Test Engineer at Protean Electric
Outperformers Prevail With Perforce
Perforce delivers a DevOps Edge to the world’s outperformers, empowering them to build, manage, and maintain high-stakes applications — from code to business-ready.
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