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WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform: Revolutionizing Embedded Systems Development

High Performance and Reliability

WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform, in conjunction with VxWorks, offers a high-performance real-time operating system for the intelligent edge. This platform provides proven safety, security, and reliability, ensuring the development of robust mission-critical embedded systems. By utilizing VxWorks, developers can significantly reduce time-to-market and drive innovation, new business opportunities, and revenue.

Cutting-Edge Technology

VxWorks is the only RTOS supported by a DevSecOps solution, leading to lower embedded software lifecycle costs and shorter time-to-market. Standardization of development tooling and processes, increased automation, and collaboration all contribute to the platform's efficiency. Additionally, VxWorks supports embedded software deployment using OCI container technology, simplifying standard tools, accelerating product iterations, and automating the software pipeline to eliminate manual errors.

Performance and Scalability

WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform scales with demand, supporting high-performance compute capability and efficient communication between components. The platform efficiently implements artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) extensions and guarantees deterministic real-time delivery of time-sensitive data through Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN). With support for multiple processor cores and diverse architectures, developers spend less time searching for compatible components and more time developing revenue-generating products.

Functional Safety and Security

WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform enables the achievement of functional safety certification, significantly reducing time and cost for developers across various industries. More than 600 functional safety certification projects have been completed to date, spanning industries like aerospace, defense, medical, and automotive. With a focus on performance and security, VxWorks offers a deterministic solution with single-nanosecond latency, meeting the demands of the most stringent industry use cases.

Time-to-Market Efficiency

WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform redefines time-to-market for next-generation embedded systems through IT-like tooling and methodologies that enable a 'shift left' approach. The platform promotes DevSecOps and supports secure, efficient software deployment and updates essential for the intelligent edge. By utilizing OCI containers and container orchestration with Kubernetes, developers can standardize tools, accelerate product iterations, and minimize manual errors, ultimately speeding up time-to-market.


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Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform: Streamlining Legacy Systems and Future-Proofing Critical Infrastructure

Modernizing Legacy Systems for Intelligence at the Edge

In today's fast-paced technological landscape, the demand for enhanced intelligence at the edge has become a necessity, but this often conflicts with the need to support legacy applications. Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform steps in to provide a solution by allowing industries to adapt swiftly to modern software and cloud deployment practices while preserving dedicated, long-standing software. The platform achieves this by enabling legacy software to function unchanged alongside new applications on a single edge compute software platform. This approach ensures that organizations can benefit from a consistent, scalable, and agile platform across a diverse range of edge devices, ultimately helping them stay relevant and competitive in the rapidly evolving marketplace.

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Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform: Enhancing Edge Intelligence with Legacy System Compatibility

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.

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WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform: Enabling Revolutionary Solutions Across Industries

Revolutionizing Industrial Robotics with WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform

Yaskawa, a leading industrial robot manufacturer, has harnessed the power of WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform to propel their next-generation industrial robots to unprecedented levels of intelligence and autonomy. By leveraging the platform's advanced virtualization capabilities, Yaskawa has been able to optimize robot performance, enhance operational efficiency, and push the boundaries of automation in the industrial sector.

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Accelerate Innovation with WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform for Zephyr RTOS

Empowering Innovation with Wind River Expertise

Wind River, a leading player in the Zephyr Project, offers a powerful partnership to companies seeking to boost their real-time development capabilities. With a deep understanding of the Zephyr RTOS and a wealth of experience in diverse industries, Wind River's collaboration ensures efficient and customized solutions from concept to deployment. By leveraging the expertise of Wind River's RTOS specialists, companies can drive innovation, optimize development processes, and stay ahead of the competition.

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Enhancing Safety and Certification with WindRiver Helix Virtualization Platform

Empowering Compliance with Industry Standards

Wind River's Helix Virtualization Platform, with its decades of experience in ensuring software safety and meeting certification requirements, offers a robust solution to help organizations achieve compliance swiftly and efficiently. Leveraging Wind River's expertise, teams can navigate complex industry standards such as ISO 26262, DO-178C, EN 50128, IEC 62304, and IEC 61508 with ease right from the development stage. This solid foundation of industry knowledge provides a framework for building secure and reliable software platforms.

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