Wind River supports Freescale Technology Forum as global diamond sponsor

ALAMEDA, USA: Wind River announced that it is a Global Diamond Sponsor for the Freescale Technology Forum.

The next FTF event, FTF Americas, will take place June 21–24, 2010, at the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton Conference Centers in Orlando, Fla. In addition to providing major support as a Global Diamond Sponsor, Wind River will be leading a variety of technical sessions.

Wind River CTO, Tomas Evensen, will be a guest speaker in the “Virtualization Technology from Low-Power Dual-Core to High Performance Eight-Core Solutions and More” executive panel session. Wind River will be featured in the Technology Lab, booths 1500-1505.

“Through FTF, Freescale Semiconductor has created a tradition of bringing together experts from across the industry to discuss current and future technology opportunities and challenges,” said Evensen. “As a leader in the embedded systems market, our support for FTF enables Wind River to contribute to the advancement of the embedded industry and the development community at large. Through our work with industry leaders such as Freescale, Wind River is helping customers maximize their potential through innovations and key industry movements such as multi-core adoption and embedded virtualization.”

"A critical member of the embedded technology ecosystem, we’re pleased Wind River returns as a long time and high level sponsor for FTF and that they are joining us to support our solutions and customers at the Freescale Technology Forum,” said Raja Tabet, software and systems vice president for Freescale’s Networking and Multimedia Group. “Once again Freescale is powering innovation with a strong lineup of in-depth technical training sessions, access to industry visionaries, and networking opportunities to ensure our customers have the best possible choices to meet their design needs.”

At FTF, attendees can take advantage of in-depth training on Freescale's latest technologies and have the chance to engage with experts in the embedded industry from all around the world. Drawing more than 28,000 attendees worldwide since its 2005 inception, FTF brings together the embedded market’s key players to drive innovation globally.