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VxWorks 653

VxWorks® 653 is an integrated modular avionics (IMA) platform enabling workload consolidation of safety-critical and less-critical applications.

VxWorks Cert Edition

VxWorks Cert Edition is a platform for safety-critical applications that require DO-178C, IEC 61508, IEC 62304, or ISO 26262 certification evidence.

Workbench 4

Workbench is an integrated development environment (IDE) that supports the construction of VxWorks projects.

Support OCI Containers

The latest release of VxWorks support OCI containers, you can use traditional IT-like technologies to develop and deploy intelligent edge software better and faster.

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The VxWorks and Workbench Ecosystem

The Wind River Ecosystem

A real-time solution for mission critical problems. When you need your embedded system to work, Wind River is here.

VxWorks Key Features

VxWorks Key Features

VxWorks is a robust operating system; it has many useful and powerful features for you to use in your project.

Workbench 4 Overview

Workbench 4 Overview

Workbench is an integrated development environment (IDE) that supports the construction of VxWorks projects.

Hardware Target Configuration

Hardware Target Configuration

All VxWorks projects are different, but they all require hardware configuration.

Booting a Hardware Target

Booting a Hardware Target

VxWorks supports a variety of boot strategies, many of which are board specific.

Workbench Tools Architecture

Workbench Tools Architecture

Wind River, along with other developers, have been working on an open-source project for establishing connection with an embedded system.

Simulation Overview

Simulation Overview

Simulators allow for the target board to be recreated in software, giving real results to what the board would give.

Introduction to Projects and Workspaces

Introduction to Projects and Workspaces

Targets and connections are the hardware side of a VxWorks project. The software side are the VxWorks project types and workspaces.

VxWorks Directory Structure and Package Management

VxWorks Directory Structure and Package Management

File hygiene is important on any project, so it is important to know where everything is.

VxWorks Source Build and Image Projects

VxWorks Source Build and Image Projects

The center of every VxWorks project is the VxWorks source build and image projects.

The vxprj Utility

The vxprj Utility

VxWorks provides the vxprj utility to create, manage, and build VxWorks projects.

Read-Only Memory File System

Read-Only Memory File System

ROMFS stands for read-only memory file system. The ROMFS sits on the top of the VxWorks memory layout.

Configuring and Building a Project

Configuring and Building a Project

Configuring and setting up the VSB and VIP is known as platform development.

Introduction to the Kernel Shell

Introduction to the Kernel Shell

The kernel shell is a powerful tool that can be used for development, debugging, and deployment of a VxWorks project.

Command-line Editing and Object-Module Loader

Command-line Editing and Object-Module Loader

The kernel shell supports the VI editor as its primary editor and emacs as a secondary editor.

Kernel Shell Configuration and Commands

Kernel Shell Configuration and Commands

The kernel shell configuration variables control various settings in a shell session.

Kernel Shell Usage

Kernel Shell Usage

The kernel shell can use two modes: the C interpreter and the command interpreter.

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