As Aviation Electronics Europe has just finished in Munich, it continues to grow and this year was no exception, with some interesting keynotes from EASA and Airline for Europe, A4E. The UK standing out in Europe was noticeable as there was a strong presence. Guest blog by Alex Wilson.

After a few years of waiting, the telecom industry seems to have finally accepted that OpenStack is viable for deployments in networks that require high levels of service availability, performance and security. The key is selecting the right OpenStack platform: you need one that’s been properly hardened, packaged and stress-tested to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of service providers. Guest blog by Charlie Ashton.

VxWorks Micro Runtime (MRT) is a Java engine that runs Java byte code on VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS). For applications that run on multiple platforms, the same application code that runs on VxWorks can also run on Linux, Android, iOS, and Windows. Guest blog by Ka Kay Achacoso.

At the 15th Annual American Business Awards, the Wind River Titanium Control on-premise cloud infrastructure platform was announced the winner of a Bronze Stevie Award, in the New Product or Service of the Year in the Software – Cloud Infrastructure category. Guest blog by Wind River.

Recently there have been a couple of announcements from the Linux Foundation that are highly relevant to the networking and telecom markets, and as a strong contributor to open-source projects for these markets, Wind River is deeply involved in both initiatives. Guest blog by Charlie Ashton.

When you love the outdoors, its safe to save to say you will have a number of watercraft. Ron Breault certainly does - but not the kind with the engines, the kinds that are self-propelled: kayaks and canoes – and he said being on that same lake with a strong headwind can be exhausting. Guest blog by Ron Breault.

It has been announced that Wind River has just received the IoT Evolution IoT Excellence Award for Wind River Helix Device Cloud. The 2016 IoT Excellence Award honours innovative products that support the availability of information being deduced, inferred and directly gathered from sensors, systems and anything else that is supporting better business and personal decisions. Guest blog by Keith Shea.

When an IoT project is being carried out, in the early days most of the team is focused on figuring out what data they want to collect and overcoming the constant stream of technical challenges. Guest blog by Tom Gibbings.

Every year the ideas and concepts of the IoT mature, and 2017 is certainly no different as it promises to be a big year for IoT. However, don’t be fooled as we are still in the IoT’s infancy. Guest blog by Dave Bennett.

Wind River has announced that its VxWorks 653 Platform has passed the Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) conformance certification for the FACE Operating System Segment (OSS) Safety Base Profile. Guest blog by Chip Downing.

As service providers plan for Cloud Radio Access Network (Cloud-RAN) deployments, the stringent capacity and latency requirements of mobile radio access technologies drive the need for an extremely powerful cloud infrastructure, tailored for real-time performance. Guest blog by Charlie Ashton.

There were a lot of product awards passed out last week at embedded world, but one of the hottest solutions at the event was the new multi-touch platform created by Presagis, CoreAVI, and Wind River. Guest blog by Chip Downing.

This year at embedded world Intel were there to show how scalability and security help customers take advantage of growth opportunities. Guest blog by Intel’s Riccardo Mariani.

There isn't much more frustrating than trying to root cause a problem with an app running on a large, multi-process server?  Guest blog by Ron Breault.

Making an appearance at Embedded World 2017 this week, Wind River with the theme top of mind for most is overwhelmingly Industrial IoT. Guest blog by Gareth Noyes.

Wind River has advanced IIoT with availability of a software virtualisation platform enabling critical infrastructure companies to cost-effectively evolve aging legacy control systems not previously designed to support the connected nature of IoT. Wind River Titanium Control empowers the next generation of on-premise analytics to optimise industrial processes.

If you are lucky enough to be attending Mobile World Congress this month, there will be the opportunity to see one of the first public demonstrations of and end-to-end use case enabled based on the OPEN-O open-source orchestration project. Guest blog by Charlie Ashton.

Becoming increasingly connected and autonomous is the car – something that will only grow more in 2017, therefore the importance of software will play a bigger role than ever. Guest blog by Ross Dickson.

Mobile World Congress is beginning more and more to look similar to the Detroit Auto Show, apart from the obvious elements of the weather, the food, the drinks, the scenery, the architecture and the culture. Guest blog by Charlie Ashton.

It is here, it is THAT time of year again. Time for the 12 hour days, followed by some fabulous late night dinners, with possible public transit strikes, and a chance to witness the most cutting edge mobile technology on the planet.  Guest blog by Jeff Gowan.