Here's how the Wind River-Red Hat Alliance will benefit our mutual customers:
It will give customers confidence they are using a trusted, stable, industry-standard, well supported and optimized platform. This new industry-standard platform will give customers the greatest access to community support, a huge ecosystem of hardware and software partners and the security of mind that their investments in developing embedded systems around Linux will be preserved over time.
It will provide an easy to set-up and use Linux development environment for device software implementation. Wind River and Red Hat will eliminate the complexity of maintaining a non-standard Linux distribution with platforms that are optimized to work easily straight out of the box and routinely updated with accepted patches and enhancements.
It will enable a common, end-to-end software development and operational infrastructure to be introduced across our customers' enterprise. From device development & management, to workstations, to servers.
It will offer optimized application portability from servers and desktops down to embedded devices, enabling customer to leverage the huge ongoing investment and availability in certified applications for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.