For instance, QNX Systems, a Wind River competitor in the realtime embedded OS market, plans to launch on Feb. 18 its QNX Solutions Network partner program and first reseller partner.

Dr. Miro M. Samek is the creator of the open source QP real-time embedded frameworks and the freeware QM graphical model-based design tool. He is also the founder and CEO of Quantum Leaps — the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Software suppliers at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo this past week rolled out products aimed at embedded applications ranging from set-top boxes to cellular phones to flight ...

Real-time Performance. I know from experience that exploring the real-time performance characteristics between bare metal, RTOS, and Linux-based systems is a hot potato. Engineers who focus on ...

Real-time and embedded systems operate in constrained environments in which memory and processing power are limited. They must provide their services within strict time deadlines to their users and to ...

Of the more than 30 Posix standards, seven are especially relevant to the development of real-time and embedded systems. Posix 1003.1a defi nes the interface to basic operating system functions and ...

Multicore Processors Revolutionize Real-Time Embedded Systems Dec. 13, 2007 The proliferation of multicore processors has done more than provide a boost in processing power to server applications.

RTEMS (Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems) [3] is a free open source real-time operating system designed for real-time embedded architectures. RTEMS does not provide any form of memory ...

4th course in the Real-time Embedded Systems Specialization.Instructor: Sam Siewert, Ph.D., Associate Professor Adjunct In this course, students will design and build a microprocessor-based embedded ...

When do you need to use a real-time operating system (RTOS) for an embedded project? What does it bring to the table, and what are the costs? Fortunately there are strict technical definitions, whi… ...