Installation guide

Summary of R2006a New Features
Datafeed Toolbox
• The Thomson Datastream data server added
Distributed Computing Toolbox and
MATLAB Distributed Computing Engine
The following features were added in Version 2.0 ofthe Distributed Computing
Toolbox and MATLAB Distributed Computing Engine. Version 2.0 was
released via the Web, after R14SP3. No additional new features were added in
Version 2.0.1, which is included in R2006a.
• Third-party schedulers supported as an altemative to the MathWorks job
manager for running jobs and distributing tasks to the cluster
• Parallel jobs in which the tasks running simultaneously on separate
machines are able to communicate with each other during their execution
• Support for adding tasks to running jobs when using the MathWorks job
manager
• Unicast support or all communications between distributed computing
processes.
• Support for remotely starting and stopping MATLAB Distributed
Computing Engine processes.
• Enhanced nodestatus command supports monitoring all MATLAB
Distributed Computing Engine processes
Embedded Target for Motorola MPC555
• TPU emulation mode to download functions to DPTRAM that are not part of
the standard ROM mask of TPU ftmctions
Embedded Target for Tl C2000 DSP
• Asynchronous interrupt scheduling support for C280x and C281x
• Expanded support for C2000 targets including:
- Spectmm Digital F2808 eZdsp(tm) DSP board
- Custom boards based on the C280x and C281x processor families
• Flash memory programming support
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