Press Releases provides the latest official news and announcements from MontaVista Software. Follow developments across embedded and Carrier Grade Linux, including new products and releases, technology and hardware enablement, strategic partnerships, customer deployments, security and lifecycle solutions, and other company milestones.
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MontaVista targets components of CGX achieving Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ certification, once again proving MontaVista’s readiness as an organization to complete Common Criteria and other security certifications.
View press releaseMajor enterprises across different technology markets have selected MontaVista Software and its MVShield product for Long-Term Support, Security Updates, and maintenance of their runtime environments using Open-Source CentOS or Rocky Linux distributions.
View press releaseMontaVista Software announces immediate availability of MVShield for Rocky Linux, extending the sexp_channel_data_field_1_current baseline Linux support similar to CentOS Linux 8.x.
View press releasePartnership reinvents IoT and Edge security by integrating FoundriesFactory’s secure cloud-native platform with MontaVista’s powerful carrier-grade eXpress (CGX) Linux distribution
Foundries.io, the leader in cloud development and deployment solutions for secure IoT and Edge devices, and MontaVista, a leader in commercial Embedded Linux® products and services, today announced an unprecedented partnership to combine the innovative FoundriesFactory® with MontaVista’s extensive experience in long-term Linux support, for market leaders to emerging disruptors.
View press releaseMontaVista Software, LLC, announces “MVShield for Yocto”, a service for customers needing maintenance and long-term technical support on their chosen Yocto Project® created open source Linux branches.
View press releaseMontaVista Software has today joined the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation as a Principal Sponsor, endorsing the Rocky Linux distribution as an alternative solution to the CentOS Linux project as a Red Hat Enterprise Linux compatible solution. MontaVista will continue providing the MVShield program services for Long term support of both CentOS Linux and Rocky Linux baselines.
View press releaseMontaVista Software and Mercury Systems team-up to develop and support secure, mission critical platforms with MontaVista CGX 3.1.
View press releaseMVShield for CentOS Service will continue uninterrupted despite the move to a CentOS Stream-based model. MontaVista also announces upcoming availability of an MVShield-family product with the intent of replicating long-term supported CentOS Stream-based variant.
View press releaseMontaVista Software, LLC, announces CGX 3.1, the latest edition of CGX distribution, based on the Yocto project 3.1 LTS version. The new product is targeting kernel support for Linux 5.4 LTS and has 10 years of standard lifecycle support with extended support options available. MontaVista is focusing efforts to work through the community OpenCGX project and align with the Yocto Project development model.
View press releaseRaima Inc., a premium provider of embedded database technology, and MontaVista Software, LLC, a leader in commercial Embedded Linux products and services announce a strategic partnership offering a collaborative feature-rich and optimized platform for embedded and IoT developers. As part of this partnership, Raima Database Manager (RDM) extends support to Embedded Linux platforms with MontaVista’s latest Linux Carrier Grade eXpress (CGX) commercial distribution.
View press releaseMontaVista Software LLC announces a program to facilitate migration from Windows® Embedded and Windows® CE to Linux® distribution. The offering is based on MontaVista’s Carrier-Grade Linux-based CGX platform that includes a set of migration-ready components and features.
View press releaseMontaVista Software Announces Commercial Support for CentOS
MontaVista® Software, LLC, a leader in commercial Embedded Linux® products and services, today announced that a Tier1 Telecom vendor has chosen MontaVista’s Carrier Grade Linux, CGX 2.4, to be used in a family of 5G transport products. Being part of the 5G transport network, the products require very high bandwidth, low latency and high security to enable the core advantages of 5G technology to the end customers. MontaVista’s CGX 2.4 enables these through the field-proven real-time capabilities, the high-availability capabilities achieved through robust QA processes, and the continuous Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) scanning and fixing process.
View press releaseMontaVista Software joins the Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) community.
“MontaVista Software is the worldwide leader in developing, deploying and supporting commercial and industrial embedded Linux solutions and services, and we are excited about joining the AGL Community,” states Ravi Gupta, MontaVista Software’s CEO. “As the next generation vehicles become more software oriented, ensuring the quality and reliability of that software is absolutely critical to the safety and security of transportation for decades to come. Our goal is to contribute to the AGL Community in developing new features and technologies, and as well as the long term support strategy for these complex systems.”
Original release: https://www.automotivelinux.org/announcements/2019/10/10/aglmembers_oct19
View press releaseMontaVista® Software, LLC, the worldwide leader in commercial Embedded Linux® products and services, today announced that Art Landro has joined the MontaVista executive team. His specific focus will be to act as an advisor to help drive MontaVista’s highly reliable products and services expansion to support key vertical automotive applications such as In-Vehicle Infotainment, Connected Car and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. Additionally, Art will bring his IoT business experience to help MontaVista’s penetration into the IoT technology and sensor revolution happening in the Rail, Aviation, Transportation and Industrial Infrastructure markets.
View press releaseMontaVista® Software, LLC, a leader in commercial Embedded Linux® products and services, today announced that Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine has entered into a long-term agreement with MontaVista for their Marine Radar VisionMaster Net platform.
MontaVista will provide Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine with CGX – Carrier Grade eXpress Linux as the long-term supported operating system on the processors present in VisionMaster Net, providing network infrastructure control and services such as web interface, SNMP and device interfaces to Sperry Marine written application software.
The agreement also covers joint development of software on top of the operating system.
Stevenson, WA, May 14, 2019 ––MontaVista® Software, LLC, a leader in commercial Embedded Linux® products and services, today announced commercial support for Clear Linux OS. MontaVista brings 20 years of experience of building and maintaining Linux distributions and frozen branches in embedded industry to Clear Linux OS. The commercial offering will include long-term maintenance, CVE patches, bug fixes, service-level support, and professional services.
View press releaseL&T Technology Services (NSE: LTTS), a leading global pure-play engineering services company and MontaVista® Software, LLC, a leader in commercial Embedded Linux products and services, announced a partnership to provide comprehensive Linux based professional services and solutions to global enterprises.
View press releaseSanta Clara, CA, February 26 2019 –– MontaVista® Software, LLC, a leader in commercial Embedded Linux® products and services, today announced upcoming availability of Carrier Grade eXpress (CGX) 2.6, the 12th generation Carrier Grade Linux. Product engineering teams can quickly jumpstart their platform development with a commercial embedded Linux distribution that is easily customizable.
View press releaseMontaVista® Software, LLC, a leader in Embedded Linux® commercialization products and services, today announced availability of MontaVista® CGX IoT, a modular and standards-based solution that delivers connectivity, reliability, and security that are required for IoT Gateway manufacturers.
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