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Wind River Brings VxWorks Safety Portfolio to Cutting-Edge NXP PlatformsWind River®, a leader in delivering IoT software to critical infrastructure, today announced expanded VxWorks® real-time operating system (RTOS) support for leading NXP platforms, including NXP® i.MX 8 and NXP QorIQ T2080 and T2081 multi-core platforms. This comes in addition to NXP's already supported Layerscape family, including the LS1021A, LS1043A, and LS1046A. With these updates, Wind River (News - Alert) continues to demonstrate its commitment to enabling the affordable development of safe and secure systems on the latest Arm® and Power Architecture® processors from NXP. Proven in the most challenging safety- and security-critical applications, the following commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) platforms from Wind River make it easier and more cost-effective for technology suppliers to meet the stringent safety certification requirements of RTCA DO-178C, EUROCAE ED-12C, EN 50128, and IEC (News - Alert) 61508.
"By working together with NXP, we can provide our mutual customers with proven and reliable choices for their technology implementations, as well as support them in their software-certification process," said Michel Genard, vice president of Operating Environments, Wind River. "VxWorks continues to serve as the foundation that enables companies across critical infrastructure sectors to create differentiated, certifiable safety-critical systems, and Wind River is investing in and committed to providing the architectural flexibility needed by these new and innovative designs." More information about Wind River safety platforms is available at http://www.windriver.com/products/vxworks/certification-profiles/. About Wind River Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for the Internet of Things. The company's technology has been powering the safest, most secure devices in world since 1981, and is found in more than 2 billion products. Wind River offers a comprehensive portfolio, supported by world-class global professional services and support and a broad partner ecosystem. Wind River software and expertise are accelerating digital transformation of critical infrastructure systems that demand the highest levels of safety, security, performance, and reliability. To learn more, visit Wind River at www.windriver.com. Wind River is a trademark or registered trademark of Wind River Systems, Inc. and its affiliates. Other names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
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