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Let the Modernization of RTOS Begin (at Last)

Let the Modernization of RTOS Begin (at Last)

By Michel Chabroux Would you be surprised to learn that real-time operating systems (also known as RTOSes) are beginning to evolve into the modern era? I’m going to explain what...

4 years 2 months ago

VxWorks on Xen on ARM Cortex A53

VxWorks on Xen on ARM Cortex A53

VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS) is a small deterministic operating system known for its security, reliability, and robustness. Linux, an open-source operating system, can...

7 years 6 months ago

VxWorks 7: The RTOS for the Internet of Things Is Here

VxWorks 7: The RTOS for the Internet of Things Is Here

Updating an iconic product that has been setting the standard for over 25 years is no trivial task. How does a successful company go about making such a product more relevant to...

11 years 3 months ago

The Future of the RTOS is Driving the Internet of Things

The Future of the RTOS is Driving the Internet of Things

Real-time operating systems (RTOS) are having to become increasingly sophisticated – they must satisfy performance demands, offer hard real-time response and handle memory...

11 years 9 months ago

Northrop Grumman X-47B UCAS-D Running on Wind River VxWorks Catapults from Aircraft Carrier

Today, the Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned aircraft achieved a successful catapult launch from the deck of the USS George H.W. Bush carrier, the first of its kind in aviation...

12 years 1 month ago

Guest Blog: Qt Commercial 4.8.3 Released with Official Support for VxWorks

This week, together with the Qt Project, Digia released version 4.8.3 of Qt Commercial. Developed together with Wind River, it now includes official support for VxWorks, Wind River...

12 years 9 months ago

First Line of Defense

Designing security into a device requires an understanding of the nature of the attacker. The cost of security implementation, including acquiring the technology carrying out the...

12 years 9 months ago

MSL: How Big Is It?

I’ve been asked here and there “Just how big is this MSL thing?” It’s a question I can give several answers to, depending on what the asker means. In physical terms, you could ride...

12 years 10 months ago

All Your Mars are Belong to US!

It's time to celebrate. We have returned to Mars with the most complex roving robotic laboratory ever sent to another planet. We have demonstrated and proved the Sky Crane concept...

12 years 10 months ago

Complexity

This afternoon I watched the press conferences for Mars Science Laboratory “Curiosity” that were hosted by NASA/JPL from Pasadena, Ca. These conferences were broadcast over NASA-TV...

12 years 10 months ago