SYSGO
Encyclopedia
SYSGO AG is a German company oriented in embedded software since its founding in 1991. The company is focused on the basic software building blocks (e.g. operating systems) for embedded systems
used in critical environments such as airplanes, medical instruments or industrial automation. Key products are the real-time operating system
PikeOS
, which is certified to the highest safety and security standards, and the Embedded Linux
distribution ELinOS
.
SYSGO's head quarter is located at Am Pfaffenstein 14, Klein-Winternheim
in Germany
with offices in Ulm
and Rostock
. The company has subsidiaries in France (Paris), Czech Republic (Prague) an the U.S (Chicago).
Embedded system
An embedded system is a computer system designed for specific control functions within a larger system. often with real-time computing constraints. It is embedded as part of a complete device often including hardware and mechanical parts. By contrast, a general-purpose computer, such as a personal...
used in critical environments such as airplanes, medical instruments or industrial automation. Key products are the real-time operating system
Real-time operating system
A real-time operating system is an operating system intended to serve real-time application requests.A key characteristic of a RTOS is the level of its consistency concerning the amount of time it takes to accept and complete an application's task; the variability is jitter...
PikeOS
PikeOS
PikeOS is a microkernel-based real-time operating system made by SYSGO AG. It is targeted at safety and security critical embedded systems. It provides a partitioned environment for multiple operating systems with different design goals, safety requirements, or security requirements to coexist in a...
, which is certified to the highest safety and security standards, and the Embedded Linux
Embedded Linux
Embedded Linux is the use of Linux in embedded computer systems such as mobile phones, personal digital assistants, media players, set-top boxes, and other consumer electronics devices, networking equipment, machine control, industrial automation, navigation equipment and medical instruments...
distribution ELinOS
ELinOS
ELinOS is a commercial development environment for embedded Linux. It consists of a Linux distribution for the target embedded system and development tools for a development host computer. The development host computer usually is a standard desktop computer running Linux or Windows...
.
SYSGO's head quarter is located at Am Pfaffenstein 14, Klein-Winternheim
Klein-Winternheim
Klein-Winternheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.-Location:...
in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
with offices in Ulm
Ulm
Ulm is a city in the federal German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the River Danube. The city, whose population is estimated at 120,000 , forms an urban district of its own and is the administrative seat of the Alb-Donau district. Ulm, founded around 850, is rich in history and...
and Rostock
Rostock
Rostock -Early history:In the 11th century Polabian Slavs founded a settlement at the Warnow river called Roztoc ; the name Rostock is derived from that designation. The Danish king Valdemar I set the town aflame in 1161.Afterwards the place was settled by German traders...
. The company has subsidiaries in France (Paris), Czech Republic (Prague) an the U.S (Chicago).