Jump to content

Wombat (operating system)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 15.211.201.81 (talk) at 20:10, 9 November 2015 (See also). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Wombat Operating System
DeveloperNational ICT Australia
OS familyEmbedded operating system
Initial release2004 [1]
Latest release2.6.9.1
Platformsx86, ARM and MIPS
Kernel typeMicrokernel based on L4A Pistachio and Iguana
LicenseProprietary

The Wombat Operating System is a high-performance virtualized Linux marketed by Open Kernel Labs, a spin-off of National ICT Australia (NICTA) - Australia’s prestigious Center of Excellence for Information and Communications Technology's Embedded, Real Time, Operating System Program.

Wombat is a de-privileged (para-virtualised) Linux running on top of L4/Iguana.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Staff. "Beta release of Kenge, Iguana and Wombat". Retrieved 2010-03-12.