Realtime Java for Industrial and Critical Applications Andy Walter - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

Andy Walter COO, aicas GmbH June 2007

Realtime Java for Industrial and Critical Applications

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

The aicas group

• aicas GmbH was founded in

March 2001 out of the FZI and the University of Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe, Germany

• Bringing object oriented technology to realtime and

embedded systems

• aicas incorporated was founded in February 2005

in New Haven, CT to better serve the US market.

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

aicas Offices and Resellers

Germany: GmbH Karlsruhe Japan: Japan Tokyo USA: Incorporated New Haven Value Added: China: Belgium: France: South Korea: Space Domain:

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

Selected aicas Customers

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

Embedded Realtime Applications

Examples: industrial automation, avionic/satellite, automotive, telecom, medical, ...

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

Competitive Advantages

• Time to Market
• Reliability
• Flexibility

– Look and feel – Extensibility

• Reuse
• Platform independence

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

Java in Embedded Systems?

• Traditional Java systems have

– High memory requirements – Poor runtime performance – Pauses during execution due to GC

• Poor user interface feedback
• Unacceptable for realtime, especially mission critical and safety critical systems
• JamaicaVM was designed for small, embedded

realtime systems

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

The JamaicaVM Toolset Overview

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JamaicaVM – Realtime Java Technology

Java in Device Systems

• Java brings

– Higher productivity (Stand Libraries, Code Reuse) – Platform independence – Robustness (type and pointer safety) – Flexibility – We make Java realtime capable!