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 ...

Discuss embedded automotive standards, and OSEK/VDX pops up. So, it's no surprise Accelerated Technology's new royalty-free Nucleus OSEK Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) meets the latest OSEK 2.2 ...

For systems that do have these devices, he recommends use of a commercial real-time operating system that provides all necessary drivers. Developers should then create a middleware layer to provide a ...

Green Hills Software's real-time operating system (RTOS), the royalty-free Integrity, received a boost from Enea AB with release 6.1 of the Polyhedra memory-resident search and query language (SQL) ...

A real-time system must respect time constraints to ensure that its execution makes functional sense. It must be deterministic, ensuring the execution of system processes a priori. After analyzing the ...

While the GNU/Linux Operating System is gaining popularity in research and student communities as well as in the business world, its impact is still limited for all those application areas requiring ...

In the last lesson, you encountered the concept of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS), and you worked out a manual procedure of switching the context from one thread to another. In this lesson, ...

Wind River Systems, the leading provider of a realtime embedded operating system known as VxWorks, for example, unveiled this week its first reselling agreement with semiconductor distributor the ...

MicroEJ Virtual Execution Environement is now available on top of Blackberry QNX RTOS for critical devices in markets such as vehicules, medical devices, industrial controls, rail, robotics, aerospace ...

In this fourth lesson in the Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) series, you’ll see how to replace the horribly inefficient polling delay with efficient thread blocking. Specifically, in this lesson 25, ...