Aptiv to acquire Wind River for $4.3bn from TPG for intelligent edge software in multiple industries

Dublin, Ireland & Alameda, CA. USA. 11th January 2022 – Aptiv PLC, a global technology company focused on making mobility safer, greener and more connected, announced an agreement to acquire Wind River from TPG Capital. the private equity platform of global alternative asset management firm TPG, for $4.3 billion (€3.78 billion) in cash.

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Wind River and Intel collaborate on 5G vRAN solution for FlexRAN

Wind River a global specialist in delivering software for intelligent systems, announced that it is working with Intel to develop a 5G vRAN solution that integrates Intel FlexRAN reference software for systems fueled by 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with built-in AI acceleration.

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Mission-critical intelligent systems backed by new cloud native platform

Wind River, a global provider in software for the intelligent edge, has launched Wind River Studio, a cloud-native platform for the development, deployment, operations, and servicing of mission-critical intelligent systems. It is particularly designed for deployments where security, safety, and reliability are required.

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Going beyond connectivity to give enterprise and industry users the edge

The end of 2019 saw industrial giants like Bosch and Siemens announce plans to invest and test their own private 5G networks. The first half of 2020 has seen further announcements as the likes of Ford UK, Lufthansa and Toyota have all announced that they will work with partners to develop their own private 5G

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Companies need a framework for implementing security in IoT systems and embedded devices

Security is foundational to the reliability of IoT systems and devices, writes Arlen Baker, the chief security architect at Wind River. Everyone from the developer to the operator to the end beneficiary needs to have confidence that an IoT solution will perform as promised, without putting anyone’s privacy or safety at risk. Moreover, the ability

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Telit and Wind River expand industrial IoT co-operation with edge-to-cloud solution

Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of Things (IoT), has expanded its partnership with Wind River to accelerate industrial IoT (IIoT) adoption.

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Wind River joins open-source initiative to accelerate telecom edge cloud deployments

The Linux Foundation’s announcement of expansions to the recently introduced Akraino Edge Stack open-source project represents a significant milestone in the journey towards the adoption of virtualised applications and services throughout telecom networks.

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IoT Now Magazine February – March 2018

IoT Now Magazine (ISSN 2397-2793) explores the evolving opportunities and challenges facing CSPs across this sector. Our exclusive interviews pass on the key lessons learned by industry leaders in next gen Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) services. In February-March issue:Talking Heads: Wind River’s Jim Douglas explains why fluid computing, machine learning and changed mindsets will alter IoT forever

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HPE, PTC, and Wind River join effort to speed IoT software purchasing

Three of the biggest software vendors in IoT – HPE, PTC, and Wind River (Intel) – have agreed to join the IoT M2M Council’s (IMC) fledgling template RFP Program for IoT Software Platforms, which will be presented at the IMC’s conference at CES.

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GE Healthcare partners with Intel to accelerate digital imaging from edge to cloud

GE Healthcare announced an expanded partnership with Intel that aims to enhance patient care and reduce costs for hospitals and health systems using digital imaging solutions, deployed via edge and cloud. Together, the companies anticipate their solutions will offer greater hospital efficiency through increased asset performance

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Intel offers innovative approach to IoT scaling and security

At the IoT Solutions World Congress, Intel addressed the challenges facing the Internet of Things (IoT) market today, and made a critical announcement designed to empower the industry to make the most of the tremendous opportunities ahead.

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How should you monitor, service, update and finally decommission the army of IoT devices you deploy?

Step One is relatively easy; you agree to reap the benefits of an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) deployment. Step Two is harder; how do you deploy and manage a fog, cloud or hybrid compute approach? How do you support the thousands of sensors and actuators that need to be installed? And how do you

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ITTIA partners with Wind River and announces the availability of ITTIA DB SQL on VxWorks

ITTIA, a provider of high performance database and connectivity products for embedded systems and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, announced its partnership with Wind River® and the availability of ITTIA DB SQL on VxWorks® real-time operating system (RTOS).

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Internet of Things platform validation programme is unveiled by IoT M2M Council

The IoT M2M Council, with 25,000 members, claimed to be the fastest-growing trade association in IoT, has announced a programme to verify that IoT software platforms comply with the open-source benchmarks it has established.

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7 Things to consider when designing an IoT system

The below infographic shows the 7 things to consider when designing an IoT system.

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The tech is here, it’s the value chain for virtualised systems that’s challenging for industrial automation

As industrial organisations assess and prepare to deploy IoT systems, many of the concerns about the technology, including the performance, scalability and security, are being addressed by technical innovation. However, the business model for vendors and the new value chain that is required to support virtualised technical approaches to mature industrial processes is proving harder

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