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On Mar 13, 2018, 16:54, at 16:54, Paul Flint <fl...@flint.com> wrote: >Dear David, > >In Sacramento about to give Visual Bash presentation to SHARE West... > >Wish me luck! > >Flint > >On Mar 13, 2018 3:36 PM, "Dave Jones" <djo...@itconline.com> wrote: > > > >--- > >DAVID JONES | MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR ZSYSTEMS SERVICES | z/VM, Linux, >and >Cloud > 703.237.7370 (Office) | 281.578.7544 (CELL) > >INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY [1] > >-------- Original Message -------- > > SUBJECT: > [Linux_adult_swim] The Linux Foundation Announces an Open >Source >Reference Hypervisor Project Designed for IoT Device > > DATE: > 03.13.2018 8:43 AM > > FROM: > Kevin Cole <dc.l...@gmail.com> > > TO: > Adult Swim <linux_adult_s...@docbox.flint.com>, HacDC Public >Discussion <blab...@hacdc.org> > >https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-linux- >foundation-announces-an-open-source-reference-hypervisor- >project-designed-for-iot-device-development-300612829.html >[3] > >prnewswire.com [3] > >THE LINUX FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES AN OPEN SOURCE REFERENCE HYPERVISOR >PROJECT DESIGNED FOR IOT DEVICE > >The Linux Foundation > >7-8 minutes >------------------------- > >PORTLAND, Ore., March 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Embedded >Linux >Conference – The Linux Foundation [4] today announced a new embedded >reference hypervisor project called ACRN(tm) (pronounced "acorn"). With >engineering and code contributions from Intel(R) Corporation, the >hypervisor was built with real-time and safety-criticality in mind, and >optimized to streamline embedded development. This project will provide >a framework for industry leaders to build an open source embedded >hypervisor specifically for the Internet of Things (IoT). > >ACRN is comprised of two main components: the hypervisor and its device >model, complete with rich I/O mediators. Intel's experience and >leadership in virtualization technology was key to the initial >development of this hypervisor solution. > >"With project ACRN, embedded developers have a new, immediately >available hypervisor option," said Jim Zemlin, executive director of >The >Linux Foundation. "ACRN's optimization for resource-constrained devices >and focus on isolating safety-critical workloads and giving them >priority make the project applicable across many IoT use cases. We're >pleased to welcome project ACRN and invite embedded developers to get >involved in the new community." > >Developers benefit from ACRN's small, real-time footprint, which is >flexible enough to accommodate different uses and provides >consideration >for safety-critical workloads. Consolidating a diverse set of IoT >workloads with mixed-criticality on to a single platform helps reduce >both development and deployment costs allowing for a more streamlined >system architecture. An example of this is the electronic control unit >(ECU) consolidation in automotive applications. While open source >hypervisor options are available today, none share ACRN's vision of an >open source hypervisor solution optimized for embedded and IoT >products. > > >"ACRN will have a Linux-based service OS and the ability to >simultaneously run multiple types of guest operating systems, providing >a powerful solution for workload consolidation," said Imad Sousou, >corporate vice president and general manager of the Open Source >Technology Center, at Intel(R) Corporation. "This new project delivers >a >flexible, lightweight hypervisor, designed to take real-time and >safety-critical concerns into consideration and drive meaningful >innovation for the IoT space." > >ACRN will incorporate input from the open source, embedded, and IoT >developer communities and encourages collaboration and code >contributions to the project. Early ACRN project members include >ADLINK(R), Aptiv(R), Intel(R) Corporation, LGE(R), and Neusoft(R) >Corporation. To learn more about the project, visit >https://www.projectacrn.org [5]. > >SUPPORTING QUOTES > >"The lack of open source virtualization solutions for embedded, >real-time, and safety-critical systems has been greatly hindering >consolidation and to some extent the most interesting forms of fog >computing," commented Angelo Corsaro, chief technology officer of >ADLINK >Technology Inc. "The release of ACRN as a Linux Foundation project by >Intel will be a game changer as it brings the agility and manageability >of virtualized environments into embedded and real-time systems. This >will be a key enabler toward making the Industrial Internet of Things >happen for real." > >"This approach from Intel fits very well within our product roadmap and >is a welcomed approach that will meet our customers' desire to have >more >open source reference solutions," said Lee Bauer, vice president, >Mobility Architecture Group of Aptiv. "Aptiv is excited to be a part of >this new project, ACRN, and with it usher in a new era of flexibility >and scalability for our mobility IoT product solutions." > >"Because ACRN will allow for faster feasibility checking of ECU >consolidation, it will benefit our growing vehicle components >business," >said Seongpyo Hong, vice president of LG Electronics. "As a result, we >will be able to respond more quickly to OEMs' customized requirements >and will continue to play a key role in contributing to the ACRN >project." > >"As Intel's strategic partner, Neusoft is pleased to join Intel in >project ACRN," said Meng Lingjun, vice president of Neusoft Corporation >and the general manager of Neusoft Automotive. "ACRN has landed in >China's automotive electronics industry with practical implementation. >I >believe ACRN can meet the development requirements of IoT technology. >We're pleased to work with open source communities and introduce ACRN >into the ecosystem." > >ABOUT THE LINUX FOUNDATION > >The Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world's top >developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open >technology development and industry adoption. Together with the >worldwide open source community, it is solving the hardest technology >problems by creating the largest shared technology investment in >history. Founded in 2000, The Linux Foundation today provides tools, >training and events to scale any open source project, which together >deliver an economic impact not achievable by any one company. 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