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The Trinity of Simulation: the Computer, the System, and the World

The Trinity of Simulation: the Computer, the System, and the World

Simics is a great product for simulating computer systems that contain processors and execute code. However, as we all know, just a computer is rarely the entirety of a real system...

10 years 8 months ago

Using Simics and Simulation in IEC61508 Safety-Critical Systems – an Interview with Andreas Buchwieser

Using Simics and Simulation in IEC61508 Safety-Critical Systems – an Interview with Andreas Buchwieser

At Wind River, we deal a lot with customers who work with various forms of safety-critical systems. Many of the most important systems in the world today are powered by Wind River...

10 years 10 months ago

"Software and System Development Using Virtual Platforms" Has Published - Enjoy Chapter 1 Now!

"Software and System Development Using Virtual Platforms" Has Published - Enjoy Chapter 1 Now!

The book Software and System Development Using Virtual Platforms that I and Daniel Aarno have been working on for a year is now in print and ready for shipping. It’s available at...

Continuous Integration with Simics

Continuous Integration with Simics

Continuous integration is an important component of modern software engineering practice. As always, it might mean different things depending on who you ask, but typically a key...

Open Virtualization on Simics, Making Complex Work Easier – an Interview with Michael Barabanov

Open Virtualization on Simics, Making Complex Work Easier – an Interview with Michael Barabanov

Having the right tools can make any job easier. In this interview, Michael Barabanov from our Wind River engineering team describes how by using Simics he approached some...

11 years 9 months ago

Simics Network Simulation (with Video)

Simics Network Simulation (with Video)

Network simulation is an integral part of Simics, and most Simics target systems are networked in one way or another. The Simics Networking video posted on the Wind River Youtube...

11 years 10 months ago

Cyberphysical Simics (with Videos)

Cyberphysical Simics (with Videos)

An embedded computer system is rarely an isolated system. While personal computers and consumer electronics tend to operate happily on their own with a bit of user interaction...

11 years 10 months ago

Simics 4.8 is Here

Simics 4.8 is now generally available for old and new users to enjoy. I will be doing a series of blog posts going into the details on what is new and improved in this release...

12 years 4 months ago

Inside a Synthetic Simulation Platform

Recently, we introduced a synthetic simulation-only Simics target machine called QSP (Quick-Start Platform) and it's included in the latest version of Wind River Simics. The idea...

13 years 3 months ago

Getting Code Coverage with LDRA Tools on Simics

A system development tool like Simics is rarely used completely on its own. Simics is usually brought in by companies and development teams who are already using a variety of tools...

13 years 5 months ago