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Enhancement & Roadmap to Aakash platform . objective. Improve Aakash II Tablet with respect to: Higher usability, upgradability Power consumption Cost Ruggedness Quality Manufacturability, Serviceability, Maintainability Standards compliances Enhanced Android OS and Linux OS
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objective • Improve Aakash II Tablet with respect to: • Higher usability, upgradability • Power consumption • Cost • Ruggedness • Quality • Manufacturability, Serviceability, Maintainability • Standards compliances • Enhanced Android OS and Linux OS • Generate report for recommended enhancements
Key Performance Indices • Basic Processing Power • CPU, Memory • Video Output • Web Rendering, 2D Graphics, 3D Graphics, Movie • User Input • Touch Screen, Multi-touch • Audio Input/Output • Playback, Recording, Conferencing • Database Operation • File, SQL • Battery • Life During Idle & Processing, Charging • Software Support • Ability to work with various document formats • Network • WiFi, 3G/GPRS/EDGE, Bluetooth • Network Throughputs • Other Interfaces • Camera, USB, Sensor, etc.
Android benchmark applications • CPU • Quadrant Standard, Antutu, AndEBench, Passmark Performance, RealPi, CFBench • Memory • Quadrant Standard, Antutu, Passmark Performance, CFBench • Database with SQL • Androbench, Antutu, RL Benchmark SQL, • Video • Antutu, Basemark GUI, Nenamark 2, Passmark Performance, Phone Tester • Web browsing • Octane, BrowserMark, Sun Spider
Project status • Many brain storming sessions were held with experts from Industry and Academia • Aakash performance review held with vendors, industry experts, and IITM faculties on August 7, 2012 • 12 technical experts sub-committee from IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, CDAC Noida, CDAC Trivandrum met twice (26&27 December 2012, 15&16 January 2013) at TCoE and drafted vendor-neutral, low-cost, enhanced Aakash IV specification • Standards compliances discussed with ETDC(STQC), UL Labs, TUV, etc. • Vendors meet was held on March 11th, 2013 in Noida and received feedback from more than ten potential Aakash manufacturers
Project status – contd. • Total number of tests: 214 • Android Benchmark Tests: 151 • In-house Tests: 11 • Other Tests: 52 • These tests were conducted on ten different Aakash IV candidate tablets and the results were compared with that of Aakash II
Project status – Contd. • Aakash performance evaluation project is completed for the initial first year with the following status • Aakash IV Specification was published on Deity’s website on June 28, 2013 for 2 weeks for inviting comments from stake holders • Review meeting on Aakash was held by Shri Kapil Sibal, Hon’ble Minister of Communications and IT on July 9, 2013 • Committee met on July 17, 2013 in Bengaluru for reviewing the stake holders comments and updating of the specification • Aakash IV Specification is approved by Deity.
PRSG Recommendation • The PRSG of the project has met on 24th August 2013, reviewed the project and found progress satisfactory and has recommended release of Rs.17.5 Lakhs.