Technology
VxWorks 6.7 Multiprocessing
VxWorks 6.7 Multiprocessing is an optional component to all the VxWorks 6.7-based platforms, providing asymmetric multiprocessing (AMP) and symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) capabilities within the operating system, network stack, and development tools.
VxWorks Multiprocessing enables the following:
- Lower-cost multicore-powered products using a combination of SMP, AMP, and networking optimizations to consolidate systems
- Faster time-to-market using commercially available and supported run-time platforms and developer tools
- Higher-performance multicore-based products with reduced risk and development investment
- Lower development costs and increased development productivity
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Wind River Advanced Networking Technologies
Wind River Advanced Networking Technologies provides advanced networking protocols, security, wireless, and mobility capabilities for markets such as wireless infrastructure, network infrastructure, and consumer devices. Advanced Networking Technologies 6.7 offers the following enhancements:
- Network offload capability, optimized for packet processing on multicore processors
- Enhanced capabilities for 4G networking for WiMAX and LTE applications
- Up-to-date modules for wireless and network security
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Why VxWorks?
Device manufacturers must meet market demands for ever-increasing functionality and time-to-market pressures while balancing quality and costs to stay competitive in their markets. VxWorks enables development of highly optimized devices for a broad range of industries requiring high performance, reliability, and scalability. The VxWorks platforms integrate our industry-leading Wind River Workbench development platform with critical technologies from the broadest partner ecosystem with vertical market middleware and connectivity capabilities, giving designers the flexibility and portability to choose the technology mix that best meets their device requirements. Furthermore, with the release of VxWorks 6.6 for DO-178B and IEC 61508, development teams can now leverage their VxWorks 6 assets for deploying safety-certified systems.
VxWorks 6 is integrated with the award-winning Wind River Workbench development suite, a development environment based upon the Eclipse open architecture, which is optimized for embedded software development and backed by world-class services and support teams to enable our customers to deliver their certified products on time and on budget.
For customers who must deliver rich-functionality devices to drive their businesses, VxWorks provides an unmatched breadth of technology, tools, partners, and knowledge to help customers innovate and overcome their business challenges.
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