QNX Operating System
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As a leading global provider of real-time operating system (RTOS) technology, QNX Software System has been serving over 20 years of complex needs of real-time embedded market.
In 1980, founder Gordon Bell and Dan Dodge developed and created QNX operating system that has grown over the years. QNX was developed throughout the United States and now with over 300 employees, the organization has accumulated throughout the world, including France, Germany, Japan, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Their main headquarters including research and development are located in Silicon Valley North, Ottawa, Canada.
The environment and purpose that QNX was created for are field-proven in mission-critical and life-critical systems. Major companies such as Cisco, Delphi, Siemens, Alcatel, Texaco, Ford Corporation and others has chosen QNX technology to help them build reliable applications in telecommunication, automotive systems, medical instrumentation, automation, military and aerospace, and consumer electronics systems. In addition, reputable corporations like Applied Microsystems, IBM, Intel, Metrowerks, Motorola, and Computer Group use this type operating system.
Focusing and specializing in five main sectors such as networking infrastructure, driver information systems, medical instrumentation, industrial automation, and consumer electronics has put QNX operating system on demand. With this operating system, it has become popular and widely used, because of its reliability, and optimized for performance throughout its history.
QNX Software Systems is not new or immature, but is still developing throughout the decade...