About VxWorks
VxWorks, developed by Wind River, is a leading real-time operating system built for mission-critical embedded applications across aerospace, defense, automotive, medical devices, and industrial robotics.
VxWorks Details
Vendor
Wind River
Year Launched
1981
Location
500 Wind River Way Alameda, CA 94501, USA
Deployment
cloud, web browser
Training Options
documentation, videos, demo
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Spanish
Users
Developers, System Administrators, Embedded Engineers, Network Engineers, IT Managers
Industries Served
Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Industrial, Medical
Tags
Operating Systems, VxWorks, Wind River
VxWorks's In-App Market Place
Does VxWorks have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
0
Mini Apps
Pricing Options
Free trial
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Accepted Payment Currencies
USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), JPY (¥), AUD ($), CAD ($), CNY (¥), INR (₹), RUB (₽), MXN ($)
Pros & Cons
- Decades of successful deployment in space and combat environments demonstrate proven reliability and pedigree.
- Deterministic performance ensures unmatched timing precision for highly safety critical embedded tasks.
- Certification ready features dramatically accelerate time to market for regulated aerospace and defense products.
- Modern tooling includes strong support for containers and AI deployment at the edge.
- Kernel setup for specific hardware configurations requires highly specialized engineering knowledge and expertise.
- Proprietary closed source model creates dependency on Wind River for core kernel updates and support.