Talk to a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) Expert

VxWorks RTOS includes the reliability, safety, and security capabilities you need for critical infrastructure.

Our VxWorks experts can help you:

  • Set up a product evaluation to ensure you get the right product for your needs

  • Manage your licenses and upgrade to the latest version

  • Leverage one of the broadest range of BSPs in the industry so you can spend less time looking for components and more time developing products

  • Obtain and use supplemental RTOS development tools to help configure, debug, and tune software

  • Take advantage of professional consulting and planning services to reduce risks and get to market faster

  • Improve team productivity with tailored, industry-specific training services

VxWorks supports over 2 billion devices and has been the industry-leading RTOS for over 30 years.

VXWORKS RTOS

Real-time

As a deterministic, priority-based preemptive RTOS with low latency and minimal jitter, VxWorks is ideal for hard real-time embedded applications.

Secure

VxWorks includes many advanced security features to address the evolving security threats connected devices face at all stages, from boot-up to operation to data transmission to powered off.

Safe

Safety features such as time and space partitioning have been leveraged in the certification of VxWorks to DO-178C, IEC 61508, and ISO 26262 safety standards.

Future-proof

Built on an upgradeable, future-proof architecture, VxWorks helps you rapidly respond to changing market requirements, customer needs, and technology advancements, preserving your investment.

“With VxWorks we don’t have to develop or maintain our own operating system, so we can accelerate our time-to-market and roll out our products much faster than ever before. In fact, we were able to release our product four months ahead of schedule.”

—Anton Sauter, Product Manager SIMATIC IPC, Siemens Industrial PC Group

“Wind River Platform for Medical Devices provides us with a robust, industry-recognized RTOS solution. This, combined with comprehensive Wind River Professional Services, enabled us to meet very aggressive time-to-market goals.”

—Michael Dalpiaz, Head of Embedded Software Imaging Systems, Sirona Dental Systems

“With VxWorks, we were able to reduce startup time from seconds to milliseconds. It was largely due to this and our customer’s overall confidence in VxWorks that we were able to win this new contract with Formula 1.”

—Riccardo De Filippi, Head of Development, Magneti Marelli Motorsport

“Wind River has proven to be a reliable partner that delivers the right technology at the right time. With VxWorks, we were able to deliver our solution on time, with the quality our customers expect.”

—KUKA Robot Group

“We quickly found that Wind River was more than just an RTOS provider. They helped us find new solutions daily, and they’ve provided outstanding ongoing technical support."

—Massimo Ghelfi, Automation Manager, Fedegari Autoclavi

WHEN CUSTOMERS NEED IT TO WORK AND WORK RIGHT,

THEY CHOOSE WIND RIVER.