VxWorks | Wind River

Wind River Blog

Tag:
VxWorks

340 articles

Back to blog

Embedded Virtualization to Underpin Next Generation Network-Centric Operations

“Embedded virtualization” is a technology that is rapidly proliferating in global defense systems that deliver critical data to warfighters. Embedded virtualization is typically...

13 years 8 months ago

Unmanned Systems No Longer Require Human, or Canine, Participation

Forty-plus years ago, when automatic pilots were first used to perform automatic landings of large aircraft, there was a joke that was circulated among pilots everywhere. Future...

13 years 8 months ago

The new front in cyber warfare: embedded systems

At the recent Take Down Conference, a scheduled talk on security vulnerabilities in SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) systems was cancelled due to direct requests...

13 years 11 months ago

Wind River Named "Transformational"

Voke, Inc. has just released its annual “Market Mover Array Report on Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)," and we’re very pleased to see that Wind River’s Device Lifecycle...

13 years 11 months ago

In embedded systems, a lifetime is a long time

The recent news about the demise of the Mars Rover Spirit (Mike Deliman blogged about this last week) and comments about how it succeeded its mission many times over, got me...

13 years 11 months ago

IDEF 2011

Recently, I attended the IDEF 2011 defence trade show in Instanbul as part of the Wind River team exhibiting on the Tektronik (Turkish distributor) stand. Our partner, Curtiss...

13 years 11 months ago

And Then There Was One

NASA concludes attempts to contact Mars Rover 'Spirit' Last night the news of Spirit's mission coming to a close hit my mailbox. For me, her journey started about eleven years ago...

13 years 11 months ago

The Best Software On Any Planet

In 1995, after finishing up on a particularly challenging project, my boss came to me with a new project. He asked, “Have you ever heard of Jet Propulsion Laboratory? Would you...

Wind River Turns 30: Looking Back and Moving Forward

2011 marks Wind River’s 30th anniversary . The big 3-0…it’s a major landmark moment in anyone’s book. This year, we’ll be taking time to honor this milestone with a retrospective...

Fun with VxWorks MILS 2.1

It's been awhile since my previous blog, as I have been rather preoccupied with responding to a number of RFPs. However, I’ve managed to find some time to work on some demos for...