Wind River Continues Its Dominance as Global Embedded Leader
December 02 2014 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
- Wind River tops the market again with
continued leadership for its operating system platforms.
- Market share for Wind River traditional
real-time operating system and embedded Linux more than double that
of closest competitors per VDC findings.
- Wind River’s comprehensive portfolio
contributes to its position as embedded market leader and innovator
of solutions to address complex challenges of new industry needs
such as the Internet of Things and Network Functions
Virtualization.
Wind River®, a world leader in delivering software for
intelligent connected systems, announced its achievement as the
continued real-time operating system (RTOS) and embedded Linux
market leader according to the latest findings from VDC Research.
VDC’s study of the Embedded/Real-Time Operating Systems segment
covers the global market for commercially available RTOSes and
non-real-time operating systems and other related bundled products
and services used in embedded applications.
According to VDC, Wind River retains its longstanding position
as the traditional RTOS market leader for its portfolio of embedded
products and services, led by its VxWorks® RTOS. Additionally, VDC
has recognized Wind River as the embedded Linux market leader for
its Wind River Linux platform and related solutions for the sixth
consecutive year. In its latest findings, VDC determined that Wind
River led the market for worldwide shipments of both RTOS and
embedded Linux and related services.
According to VDC, Wind River led with the following
statistics:
- Nearly 40 percent of total market
revenue for worldwide shipments of traditional RTOS and related
services.
- More than 50 percent of total market
revenue for worldwide shipments of Linux and related services.
- In both categories, Wind River
percentage of total market revenue was more than double that of the
closest competitor.
“Topping the market time and again, Wind River is the embedded
industry market revenue share leader for its traditional RTOS and
Linux platforms,” said Chris Rommel, executive vice president at
VDC Research. “Software complexity for the embedded industry has
been climbing rapidly, especially with evolving market challenges
such as those for IoT and NFV applications. Wind River’s perennial
leadership is a testament to its wide range of products and
services across multiple industries and applications.”
"Wind River’s continued leadership reflects the compelling value
of our comprehensive portfolio of proven products and services, as
well as a rich technology heritage that draws from more than 30
years of embedded and vertical industry expertise,” said Barry
Mainz, president of Wind River. “We are committed to helping our
customers achieve success and strive to make ongoing investments
that will ensure our offerings continue to address dynamic and
diverse market needs.”
Wind River possesses a unique advantage within the embedded
industry with its comprehensive software portfolio, which comprises
run-time technologies including VxWorks, Wind River Linux and
Android technologies, development tools, and full system
simulation, as well as a wide range of proven industry-specific
software solutions, combined with world-class global professional
services and support.
About Wind River
Wind River, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel® Corporation
(NASDAQ:INTC), is a world leader in delivering software for
intelligent connected systems. The company has been pioneering
computing inside embedded devices since 1981, and its technology is
found in nearly 2 billion products. Wind River offers the
industry's most comprehensive embedded software portfolio,
supported by world-class global professional services and support
and a broad partner ecosystem. Wind River delivers the technology
and expertise that enables the innovation and deployment of safe,
secure, and reliable intelligent systems. To learn more, visit Wind
River at www.windriver.com.
Wind River is a trademark or registered trademark of Wind River
Systems, Inc. and its affiliates. Intel is a registered trademark
of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.
Other names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
Wind RiverJenny Suh, 510-749-2972jenny.suh@windriver.com
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