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QNX

QNX (/ˌkjuː ˌɛn ˈɛks/ or /ˈkjuːnɪks/) is a commercial Unix-like real-time operating system, aimed primarily at the embedded systems market.

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Developer
BlackBerry (formerly QNX Software Systems)
Initial release
1982; 44 years ago (1982)
Kernel type
RTOS (microkernel)
Latest release
8.0 / December 2023; 2 years ago (2023-12)
License
Proprietary
Marketing target
Embedded systems

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QNX

Nodes98
Edges97
Triples93
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020408
Components1

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QNX

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related to history · 19
QNX → Both, CPU, Dan Dodge, Gordon Bell, In, Intel, Kanata, One, Ontario, OS, Over, Quantum Software Systems, Quantum's Network, QUNIX, RTOS, The, Unisys ICON, University, Waterloo
related to Technology · 14
QNX → Along, As, CPU, Everything, In, Instead, NetBSD, OS, QNX Neutrino, Resource Managers, The, The QNX, There, This
related to Community · 9
QNX → An IRC, Diverse, Foundry27, It, Newsgroups, OpenQNX, QNX Community Portal, QNX Neutrino, RTOS
related to Certifications · 8
QNX → Automotive Safety Integrity Level, IEC, ISO, QNX Hypervisor, QNX OS, Safety, Safety Integrity Level, Systematic Capability
related to Further reading · 8
QNX → An Architectural Overview, CS1, Dan Hildebrand, ISBN, Micro-kernels, Other Kernel Architectures, Proceedings, Workshop
related to QNX Board Support Packages · 7
QNX → Board Vendor, BSP, BSP Supplier, BSPs, For, QNX Software Center, QNX Standard Support
related to Licensing · 5
QNX → BlackBerry, Hobbyists, In January, On January, QNX Everywhere
related to Uses · 5
QNX → BlackBerry, Opener, The BlackBerry, The BlackBerry PlayBook, The Netpliance
related to BlackBerry QNX Partners · 2
QNX → BlackBerry QNX, These
related to External links · 2
QNX → GitHubQNX User Community, Official

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
QNXDeveloperBlackBerry (formerly QNX Software Systems)1.00infobox
QNXInitial release1982; 44 years ago (1982)1.00infobox
QNXKernel typeRTOS (microkernel)1.00infobox
QNXLatest release8.0 / December 2023; 2 years ago (2023-12)1.00infobox
QNXLicenseProprietary1.00infobox
QNXMarketing targetEmbedded systems1.00infobox
QNXOfficial websiteqnx.software1.00infobox
QNXOS familyUnix-like1.00infobox
QNXPackage managerAble to use Pkgsrc framework from NetBSD project1.00infobox
QNXSource modelClosed source1.00infobox
QNXSupported platformsCurrent: x86-64, ARM32, ARM64 Former: MIPS, PowerPC, SH-4, StrongARM, XScale1.00infobox
QNXUserlandPOSIX1.00infobox
QNXWorking stateCurrent1.00infobox

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