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Session

Solution Study

Monday, December 09

05:30 PM - 06:00 PM

Live in Dearborn, Michigan

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Free and open-source software, particularly Linux, is gaining traction in automotive embedded solutions and High-Performance Computing Platforms due to its advantages over proprietary alternatives. Elektrobit’s EB corbos Linux – built on Ubuntu (EBcL) is a Linux distribution which provides a general purpose OS for the automotive embedded market. In April 26th of this year, Elektrobit expanded on this offering by announcing Linux for Safety Applications. Our session will offer a deeper look at the safety architecture and solutions offered on our Linux platform.

In this session, you will learn more about how:

  • Linux is gaining popularity in automotive embedded and HPC platforms for its advantages over proprietary software
  • Elektrobit offers EB corbos Linux (EBcL), a distribution based on Ubuntu for automotive use
  • Elektrobit now supports safety-critical automotive applications with a specialized Linux platform
Presentation

Speaker

Paul Kerchen

Senior Expert, Elektrobit

Paul Kerchen is software engineer who found his way to automotive software development on a path that started in digital entertainment and vehicle driving simulators. With over three decades of experience, Mr. Kerchen has contributed to teams large and small, helping them to make smart decisions and get things done. When he’s not writing software, Mr. Kerchen enjoys backpacking, mountain biking, and all manner of computer-aided manufacturing.

Company

Elektrobit

Elektrobit is an award-winning and visionary global vendor of embedded and connected software products and services for the automotive industry. A leader in automotive software with over 35 years of serving the industry, Elektrobit’s software powers over five billion devices in more than 600 million vehicles and offers flexible, innovative solutions for car infrastructure software, connectivity & security, automated driving and related tools, and user experience. Elektrobit is a wholly-owned, independently-operated subsidiary of Continental.

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