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Testing Against Cyber-Attacks with Simulation Technology

Testing Against Cyber-Attacks with Simulation Technology

Cyber-security is often a story of the “weak link.” The following two recent cyber-security events involving USBs brings to light the importance of testing the system against cyber...
6 years 5 months ago
Wind River Reflections from NXP Technology Day

Wind River Reflections from NXP Technology Day

Last week I traveled to the NXP Technology Day in Minneapolis, MN. There were many interesting and timely topics on the agenda, so not surprisingly it was a full house! It was...
6 years 6 months ago
The Best of All Worlds: Introducing Wind River’s New Edge Compute Software Platform

The Best of All Worlds: Introducing Wind River’s New Edge Compute Software Platform

After nearly 40 years in the business, with customers writing 100’s of millions of lines of application code running on billions of devices on earth and in space, the embedded...
6 years 8 months ago
Running “Large” Software on Wind River® Simics® Virtual Platforms, Then and Now

Running “Large” Software on Wind River® Simics® Virtual Platforms, Then and Now

This is the first of a series of posts that will look at the past, present, and future of Wind River® Simics® virtual platforms. In 2018, it is 20 years since its commercial launch...
7 years 6 months ago
Simulation Plays in the Gartner Top Ten Tech Trends for 2018

Simulation Plays in the Gartner Top Ten Tech Trends for 2018

The analyst firm Gartner has published a list of their “ Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends” for 2018. The list contains a wide range of trends, from specific technologies like...
7 years 7 months ago
Getting to Small Batches in Hardware Design using Simulation

Getting to Small Batches in Hardware Design using Simulation

In the previous part of this two-part blog, I discussed the general principle of doing work in small batches, the great benefits that it brings, and how the principle can be...
7 years 7 months ago
Continuous Delivery, Embedded Systems, and Simulation

Continuous Delivery, Embedded Systems, and Simulation

Continuous Delivery (CD) and Continuous Integration (CI) are two related and important concepts in modern software engineering and software product development. Doing integration...
7 years 8 months ago
GrammaTech CodeSonar Brings the Power of Advanced Static Analysis to Wind River Workbench

GrammaTech CodeSonar Brings the Power of Advanced Static Analysis to Wind River Workbench

The integration of GrammaTech CodeSonar with Wind River Workbench enables software developers to annotate and resolve the bugs and software vulnerabilities that CodeSonar...
8 years 6 months ago
Toshiba Selects Wind River Simics to Accelerate  Automotive SoC Development

Toshiba Selects Wind River Simics to Accelerate Automotive SoC Development

As the car becomes increasingly connected and autonomous, the importance of software will play a bigger role than ever. In the software-defined automobile of the near future...
8 years 9 months ago
Finding a Kernel 1-2-3 Bug by Running Wind River Simics on Simics!

Finding a Kernel 1-2-3 Bug by Running Wind River Simics on Simics!

I must admit that I love bugs and strange and unexpected software behaviors. They provide comic relief and drama in the supposedly dry world of software development. Some bugs are...
9 years 4 months ago

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