Product category: Embedded Software and Operating Systems
News Release from: LynuxWorks | Subject: BlueCat Linux for Xilinx Virtex-5 FXT
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 18 April 2008
RTOS is optimised for FPGAs with two
cores
Supports both the Power Architecture and the MicroBlaze processor that make up the processing components of Xilinx embedded processing solutions.
LynuxWorks now supports the latest Xilinx Virtex-5 FXT platform with its BlueCat Linux real time operating system The solution, which extends LynuxWorks' current Linux support for Xilinx embedded processors, is the first of a number of LynuxWorks RTOS products planned for the latest Virtex-5 platform
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 27 Feb 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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