Thread: Wind River Hypervisor for multi-core device development

Wind River has released a hypervisor, which it claims to be " ... a key pillar of Wind River's comprehensive Multicore Software Solution for device development:' The Wind River Hypervisor is a Type-l hypervisor that supports virtualisation on single and multi-core processors. It provides integration with Wind River's operating systems (VxWorks and Wind River Linux), as well as others. The new hypervisor enables virtualisation for devices across a broad range of market segments, including aerospace and defence, automotive, consumer devices, industrial, and networking. Its key features include: support for single and core processors; focus on real-time aspects such as performance, latency, determinism and minimal footprint; protection between operating systems and cores, including starting, stopping and reloading operating systems to increase reliability.