Wind River Advanced Networking Technologies provides advanced networking and network management capabilities that span from core networking, security, wireless, and mobility for a variety of devices such as wireless infrastructure, network infrastructure, consumer devices, and industrial automation and control.
The Wind River Advanced Networking stack is specifically designed and implemented for use in embedded real-time systems and can be configured for a minimum memory footprint.
Wind River Advanced Networking Technologies is available for both Wind River VxWorks and Wind River Linux platforms, providing developers with the flexibility to build application software that can move easily from project to project, regardless of the underlying operating systems. This flexibility maximizes developer efficiency, saves time, and reduces cost by enabling the reuse of intellectual property.Benefits
- Identical middleware software independent of RTOS
- Ability to standardize on common middleware
- No open source software (except cryptographic algorithms from OpenSSL)
- Implemented as a linkable kernel module
- Not a Linux derivative; developed for multiple operating systems
- Networking stack optimized to run in multicore environment; utilizes hardware capabilities of Cavium OCTEON 58xx and 38xx
- Worldwide installed base
- Optimization for embedded environments
- IPv6/v4, security, wireless, mobility, network management, application protocols, etc.
- Support for Next Generation Networking (4G, pre-4G, including LTE, WiMAX)
- Completely based on standard RFCs and IETF drafts
- Strong partner ecosystem for market solutions

Network test and certifications
Products
VxWorks
Wind River Advanced Networking Technologies is integrated into Wind River VxWorks platforms 3.5 (VxWorks 6.5) as well as later versions.
Individual Add-ons for VxWorks Platforms
Wind River Advanced Networking Technologies 6.5 is available as individual add-ons for the following VxWorks versions prior to 6.5:
- VxWorks 6.0–6.4
- VxWorks 5.5.1
Wind River Linux
Wind River Advanced Networking Technologies is packaged as a single product for Wind River Linux. All available modules are included in the Advanced Networking Technologies for Linux package.







