LynuxWorks LynxOS and LynxOS-178 to Offer Support for IBM Rational's New Apex 4.4.0 Ada Development Environment.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Real-time Ada Development Tools Designed to Provide Stringent Reliability and Hard Real-time Requirements for Military and Avionics Industries LynuxWorks(TM) Inc. today announced support for the newly released version released version - release of the IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Rational(R) Ada programming environment, Apex 4.4.0, with its LynxOS(R) real-time operating system (operating system) Real-Time Operating System - (RTOS) Any operating system where interrupts are guaranteed to be handled within a certain specified maximum time, thereby making it suitable for control of hardware in embedded systems and other time-critical applications. (RTOS (1) (RealTime Operating System) An operating system designed for use in a real time computer system. See real time system, embedded system, process control and OS-9. ) and LynxOS-178(R), a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) operating system that delivers the security and real-time responsiveness needed for safety-critical systems. The new Rational Apex development environment for real-time, embedded Ada language applications was created to meet the stringent reliability requirements of developers in the military and avionics industries. The development environment features an extensive family of production-quality Ada compilers, cross-compilers, and related tools to allow programmers to debug To correct a problem in hardware or software. Debugging software means locating the errors in the source code (the program logic). Debugging hardware means finding errors in the circuit design (logical circuits) or in the physical interconnections of the circuits. , understand, tune, and deliver code. The new Apex 4.4.0 release represents state-of-the-art innovation in Ada performance, functionality, and development environments. "LynxOS and LynxOS-178 support IBM Rational's Apex product for a simple reason -- we want to continue the tremendous momentum we've established in the avionics and military markets," said Bob Morris, vice president of sales and marketing, LynuxWorks. "We are proud to have been selected for two of the three third-party RTOSes that the new Rational Embedded Ada Developer package now supports." Availability LynxOS and LynxOS-178 with support for Rational IBM Apex 4.4.0 are available immediately. Please visit www.lynuxworks.com for more details. About LynuxWorks LynuxWorks is a world leader in the embedded software market, providing operating systems, software development products and consulting services for the world's most successful communications, aerospace/defense, and consumer products companies. Established in 1988, the company is a technology leader in the real-time operating systems (RTOS) industry, and a founding member of the Embedded Linux Consortium (ELC ELC Early Learning Centre (UK) ELC Environmental Law Centre (Canada) ELC Environmental Learning Center (Vero Beach, FL) ELC Education Law Center ELC Early Learning Coalition ). LynuxWorks' headquarters are located in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. . LynuxWorks is a trademark and LynxOS is a registered trademark of LynuxWorks, Inc. IBM, Rational and Apex are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Other brand or product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective holders. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. |
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