Task switching with RTOS
News Switching from a "one-big-loop" style of programming to a multithreaded real-time operating system (RTOS) can make sense in many applications. An RTOS can switch between multiple tasks, or threads of execution, so it appears that the tasks are...
[September 3, 2002, 14:58]
Experiences of Building Linux/RTOS Hybrid Operating Environments on Virtual Machine Monitors
White Papers This paper presents the experiences of building Linux/RTOS hybrid operating environments on Xen and Gandalf Virtual Machine Monitors (VMMs). They ported an RTOS to both Xen and Gandalf, which were enabled to host multiple RTOSes along with Linux.
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Linking Disaster Recovery Time Objectives to Business and Compliance Requirements
White Papers IT disaster recovery managers often base Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) on system requirements rather than business needs. What is needed is a process that links RTOs and RPOs to critical business processes.
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
Gateway 'could have had it all'
News McEwen called the Amiga interface a "multimedia RTOS (real-time operating system). Like (Microsoft's) DirectX is an RTOS for Windows, we are an RTOS for Linux," McEwen explained. Gateway may have big plans for Linux-based Internet appliances.
[April 6, 2000, 9:09]
Accelerate Disaster Recovery
White Papers Learn how advancements in WAN optimization can reduce RPOs and RTOs even more. Accelerating disaster recovery is a requirement in today's business environment. There is no room for downtime, and lost data is a competitive liability.
[September 22, 2009, 16:43]
Inside the WebPDA
News PSOSystem v.2.2.0 RTOS pSOS+ v2.2.0; pREPC+ v.2.2.3; pNA+ v.3.2.0; pHILE+ v.3.1.3) pRISM+ v.1.2.3 integrated development environment The design is built around ISI's existing embedded personal operating system, pSOS+ and its real-time operating...
[September 8, 1999, 12:30]
The right to bear software for warfare
Blog This particular mast will be powered by Wind River’s VxWorks mission-critical real-time operating system (RTOS) - suddenly the world “real” in RTOS actually has that much more impact this way doesn’t it?
[May 1, 2008, 1:25]
Lineo jumps into software-patents fray
News One of the features covered by the patent, for example, is the method of running an operating system as a program within another, very simple real-time operating system (RTOS). The operations of the first OS can then be interrupted by the RTOS...
[August 7, 2001, 17:16]
RTLinux patent accused of violating GPL
News One of the features covered by the patent, for example, is the method of running an operating system as a program within another, very simple real-time operating system (RTOS). The operations of the first OS can then be interrupted by the RTOS...
[September 17, 2001, 17:07]
EMC Disk Library DL4106, DL4206, and DL4406 Version 3.1: Best Practices Planning
White Papers Restore Time Objectives (RTOs) and Restore Point Objectives (RPOs) are also becoming more stringent, increasing the importance of a highly reliable, high-performance backup environment. Today's increasing requirements for application availability...
[May 21, 2008, 1:01]
Backup and Recovery Best Practices for Oracle 10g With NetBackup 6.0 White Paper
White Papers Recovery times and backup windows are at the core of establishing Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs). Many businesses use Oracle databases to store critical data and they need a reliable, robust, and efficient...
[January 3, 2007, 1:09]
DeviceVM's proprietary/Linux split explained
Blog While the application environment of Splashtop is based on Linux, the part of Splashtop that is embedded into BIOS and achieves the instant-on first screen is based on a proprietary RTOS that DeviceVM developed.
[June 2, 2008, 12:39]
WebPDA: A new handheld contender?
News ISI is freely distributing the hardware/software reference design package to third-parties buying its existing pSOS and RTOS real-time operating system. Analysts have responded positively to news that US software developer Integrated Systems (ISI...
[September 8, 1999, 11:16]



