Choosing the right embedded operating system is not an easy decision. Over the past decade Windows and Linux-based operating systems have both eclipsed proprietary in-house operating systems. Some ...

In my writings about past embedded systems conferences, I've characterized the impact of Linux on the embedded market as a “disruptive technology” that was rewriting the rules of the game. Not any ...

Embedded guru Rick Lehrbaum has authored a couple of handy "Quick Reference Guides" that give a high-level overview of Linux in the embedded market and the various versions of embedded Linux.

For the first time, Linus Torvalds speaks at an embedded Linux conference: "Many changes have been invisible. Even I don't see all the uses of Linux." ...

Opera Software also based their Linux and embedded Linux-based browsers on Qt. While Opera is quite fast, it is not open source. Therefore, the lack of availability of a free and standards-compliant ...

A proprietary Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) with a minimal code base and limited middleware availability however, can be just as capable of meeting the same software requirements, but, with a ...

A number of variants of Linux are available for embedded-system use, from standard kernels to those modified to support hard real-time applications.

Avalue Technology has launched the EMS-ARH, a modular, fanless embedded system designed for edge artificial intelligence ...

When it comes to choosing between Embedded Linux or a proprietary real-time operating system, there are many different considerations to take into account.