Modernizing Legacy Systems for Intelligence at the Edge
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the demand for increased intelligence at the edge is paramount. However, many industries are faced with the challenge of supporting legacy applications while adapting to modern software and cloud deployment practices. Wind River's Helix Virtualization Platform offers a solution that allows legacy software to coexist with new applications seamlessly. By enabling legacy applications to remain unchanged while running alongside newer software, Helix Platform ensures that organizations can leverage the benefits of a consistent, scalable, and agile platform across a wide range of edge devices.
Benefits of Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform
The Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform provides a comprehensive set of benefits that address the complex needs of modern edge computing environments. With support for multiple use cases, including highly regulated applications requiring robust time and space partitioning, the platform enables the combination of multiple workloads without certification requirements. Additionally, it supports mixed criticality scenarios by allowing the integration of safety-certified and non-certified applications. The inclusion of industry-leading RTOS technology, such as robust time and space partitioning and safety-certified functionality, ensures a high level of reliability and security.
Support for Multiple Operating Systems and Architectures
One of the key strengths of the Helix Virtualization Platform is its support for multiple operating systems, including VxWorks RTOS, Wind River Linux, open-source Linux, roll-your-own systems, bare metal, and any unmodified guest OS. This flexibility enables organizations to leverage a diverse set of operating systems while maintaining a cohesive edge computing environment. Moreover, the platform supports multiple architectures, including Arm and Intel silicon platforms, as well as multi-core hardware, further enhancing its versatility and applicability across a wide range of use cases.
Market-Specific Use Cases and Industry Applications
The Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform caters to a variety of industry-specific use cases, with a particular focus on sectors like automotive. In the automotive industry, where the complexity of connected, autonomous, and electric vehicles continues to increase, Helix Platform offers a comprehensive solution for consolidating functions of varying safety criticality into a unified platform. By providing a future-proof approach to designing and developing compute systems in vehicles, the platform addresses the evolving requirements of the automotive sector and ensures optimal performance and safety.
Resources and Support
Wind River offers a range of resources to support organizations in leveraging the Helix Virtualization Platform effectively. From white papers that detail the migration to software-defined platforms for critical infrastructure to datasheets that provide in-depth insights into the platform's key features and outcomes, organizations have access to valuable information to optimize their edge computing deployments. Additionally, demonstration videos showcase the platform's capabilities in real-world scenarios, offering practical examples of its functionality and benefits.
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