Core Insights - The launch of two domestically developed EDA design software by Qiyunfang, a subsidiary of Xinkailai, marks a significant advancement in China's high-end electronic design software capabilities, filling a long-standing technological gap in the industry [1][3] Group 1: Importance of EDA - EDA is considered the "mother of chips," serving as a core toolchain for chip design that spans the entire process of integrated circuit design, manufacturing, and testing [1] - EDA tools are essential for converting abstract circuits into producible chip layouts, significantly enhancing design efficiency and supporting complex systems and advanced processes [1][2] Group 2: Domestic Software Level - The global EDA market has been dominated by three international firms: Synopsys, Cadence, and Siemens EDA, which collectively hold over 70% market share in China [3] - The domestic industry has been constrained by reliance on foreign EDA tools, but Qiyunfang's new software aims to fully replace these foreign products [3] - The development of EDA software faces challenges due to technical barriers, ecological challenges, and talent shortages, requiring breakthroughs in algorithms, ecosystems, and talent [3] Group 3: Highlights of Domestic EDA Software - Qiyunfang's EDA software utilizes a parallel operation model, allowing better design collaboration among hardware engineers, with schematic design software supporting 100 concurrent users and PCB design software supporting 20 [4] - The performance of the two new EDA products has improved by 30% compared to industry benchmarks, with the collaborative design model reducing hardware development cycles by 40% and increasing the success rate of intelligent design by 30% [4] - The software is compatible with various domestic operating systems, databases, and middleware, facilitating integration with numerous ecological software platforms [4]