The microkernel real-time operating system (RTOS) market is evolving rapidly as enterprises seek solutions that increase system modularity, security, and deterministic performance. Growing adoption ...

However, SeL4 can be used, in theory, as a foundation for Linux and other Unix related operating systems. For example, it was briefly considered for use in Richard M. Stallman's still-born Gnu Hurd ...

Disagreements exist about whether or not microkernels are good. It's easy to get the impression they're good because they were proposed as a refinement after monolithic kernels. Microkernels are ...

Real-time operating system kernels in embedded systems need to be configurable. Unfortunately many of today's commercial real-time kernels are monolithic. These optimized code packages are difficult ...

QNX Software Systems announced that Cisco Systems is using an optimized version of the QNX Neutrino microkernel in the recently announced Cisco IOS XR software, the newest member of the Cisco IOS ...

I should start by voicing my great irritation toward the version meme applied to the commercial operating systems: v6 now allows you to do this instead of that, how wonderful. Except, doing this is a ...