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San Jose, CA 95138
www.lynx.com
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Avionics

UK AWACS uses LynxOS RTOS - News

January 30, 2012
OWEGO, N.Y. Officials at Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and sensors division in Owego, N.Y., selected the LynxOS Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) from LynuxWorks, Inc. as well as the company?s Luminosity Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for with the Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) flown by the United Kingdom.
Comms

Enhancing application performance on multicore systems - Story

February 17, 2011
In a simple view of the world, an application running on a multicore system should run at least as fast as the same application runs on a single-core system with the same CPU power. Unfortunately, in practice, that is not the case. However, by implementing application parallelism and using an SMP OS and an embedded hypervisor, one can solve the challenge and realize dramatic performance improvements.
Cyber

Secure virtualization combines traditional desktop OSs and embedded RTOSs in military embedded systems - Story

May 31, 2010
Advances in software and hardware technologies now make it feasible to use both embedded and desktop operating systems in a secure military system. Robert examines enablers such as a secure separation kernel and an embedded software hypervisor, then explains uses of desktop OSs in secure military systems. (470th Military Intelligence Brigade Public Affairs photo by Gregory Ripps)
Comms

Secure virtualization technology can extend the life of legacy systems - Story

February 10, 2009
Virtualization, when combined with security, is extending the lifetime of military legacy systems.
Comms

Intel's CPU extensions transform virtualization - Story

January 27, 2009
Virtualization is a key technology in today's commercial and military technology industries, but it has historically presented developers with difficulties in information assurance based systems. However, Intel's VT-x and VT-d hardware extensions are breathing new life into the virtualization process and show promise to become the de facto methods for implementing virtualization.