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Long Live the New LTS Kernel

Long Live the New LTS Kernel

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again! No, it’s not Christmas, but the beginning of a new cycle in the Linux microcosm. A few days ago, the Linux 4.1 kernel has been...

9 years 5 months ago

Using VirtIO to Virtualize Storage

Embedded virtualization allows for consolidation of multiple different operating systems on a single box. Our video demonstration combines four different Wind River Linux operating...

9 years 5 months ago

Deciding if Open Source is Good for Your Business

Deciding if Open Source is Good for Your Business

Switching to Open Source – it’s what economists identify as a dynamic choice. Unlike its old-fashioned sisters, the static choices, dynamic choices made today can affect the...

9 years 8 months ago

Simplifying the Development of Industrial Solutions

Simplifying the Development of Industrial Solutions

Embedded virtualization is one of the hot topics in industrial automation and control systems. It involves taking a hardware board, running a virtualization layer on top of it and...

9 years 8 months ago

Intel DPDK - A Technology that is Thriving

Intel DPDK - A Technology that is Thriving

For far too many times, the world of open source software gives way to a plethora of standards and reference designs that are supposed to make users’ life easier, improve...

How Do We Minimize Downtime in NFV?

How Do We Minimize Downtime in NFV?

At the recent SDN and OpenFlow World Congress in Dusseldorf, I was invited to give a talk about the cost of downtime in telecom networks and how this financial impact might be...

10 years 1 month ago

Break Out and Stay Out with Open Source

Break Out and Stay Out with Open Source

Let’s talk about the issues around proprietary software and closed ecosystems. Using them keeps your embedded devices enclosed. However, some may come to think there is no better...

10 years 2 months ago

What's the Real Cost of Network Downtime?

What's the Real Cost of Network Downtime?

When networks go down, even for a brief moment, thousands of dollars are in jeopardy. Can service providers afford sacrificing carrier-grade reliability and risk facing downtime? I...

10 years 2 months ago

Continuous Integration with Simics

Continuous Integration with Simics

Continuous integration is an important component of modern software engineering practice. As always, it might mean different things depending on who you ask, but typically a key...

10 years 3 months ago

How Virtual Switch Performance Improves Service Provider OPEX

How Virtual Switch Performance Improves Service Provider OPEX

This post will explain how increasing the performance of the virtual switch in an NFV platform causes very significant improvements in service provider opex. We’ll show an example...

10 years 4 months ago