Collaboration and Integration

The partnership between SAIC and Wind River is a significant development in the field of government technology. The collaboration will focus on integrating SAIC’s products with Wind River’s software portfolio, enabling the delivery of industry-leading technology to government customers. Key aspects of the partnership include:

• Product integration: SAIC and Wind River will work together to integrate SAIC’s products with Wind River’s software portfolio, creating a seamless and efficient user experience. Joint go-to-market plans: The partnership will involve the development of joint go-to-market plans across the Wind River software portfolio, ensuring that government customers have access to the latest technology and solutions. Enhanced support: The partnership will also provide enhanced support to government customers, ensuring that they receive the best possible service and support for their technology needs.
  

  Wind River and SAIC to Accelerate U.S.

  Strategic Partnership Expansion

  Wind River, a leading provider of software and services for the Internet of Things (IoT), embedded systems, and real-time operating systems, has announced an expanded strategic partnership with the U.S. Army’s Software and Information Technology (SAIC) division. This partnership will enable the acceleration of mission solutions and provide secure, safe, and reliable systems for the U.S. Army.

  Benefits of the Partnership

  The expanded partnership will bring numerous benefits to the U.S. Army, including:

• Enhanced cybersecurity capabilities
• Improved system reliability and safety
• Accelerated development of mission solutions
• Increased efficiency and productivity
• Better integration of IoT and embedded systems

Accelerating Mission Solutions

The partnership will enable the U.S. Army to accelerate the development of mission solutions, which will be critical in supporting the Army’s modernization efforts.

SAIC Accelerates Army Modernization with Prebuilt Solutions and Trusted Services.

SAIC’s Role in Accelerating Army Modernization

SAIC is playing a pivotal role in accelerating the Army’s modernization efforts by providing prebuilt, commercially integrated, and configured products and services to customers. This approach enables the Army to quickly deploy and integrate new technologies, reducing the time and cost associated with traditional acquisition processes.

Key Benefits of SAIC’s Approach

• Faster Time-to-Value: SAIC’s prebuilt and configured products and services enable the Army to quickly deploy and integrate new technologies, reducing the time-to-value for customers. Reduced Acquisition Costs: By leveraging commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products and services, SAIC is helping the Army reduce acquisition costs and minimize the risk associated with traditional acquisition processes. Improved Integration: SAIC’s approach enables the Army to integrate new technologies with existing systems, improving overall system performance and effectiveness. ## SAIC’s Commitment to Trusted Services and Cutting-Edge Technology**

SAIC’s Commitment to Trusted Services and Cutting-Edge Technology

SAIC is committed to providing trusted services and cutting-edge technology to the Army, empowering them to achieve their modernization goals.

Wind River’s software solutions are designed to support the development of complex systems, including autonomous vehicles, medical devices, and industrial control systems.

The History of Wind River

Wind River was founded in 1981 by David J. Stirling, a renowned computer scientist and entrepreneur. The company’s early focus was on developing real-time operating systems for embedded systems. In the 1990s, Wind River expanded its product line to include Linux offerings, which helped the company establish itself as a major player in the industry.

Key Milestones

• 1981: Wind River is founded by David J. Stirling. 1990s: Wind River expands its product line to include Linux offerings. 2000s: Wind River acquires several companies, including MontaVista Software and OpenCores. 2010s: Wind River begins to focus on the development of autonomous vehicles and other complex systems. ## The Software Solutions

The Software Solutions

Wind River’s software solutions are designed to support the development of complex systems, including autonomous vehicles, medical devices, and industrial control systems. The company’s offerings include:

• Real-time operating systems
• Linux offerings
• Hypervisors
• Simulation technology

These solutions are used in a variety of applications, including:

• Aerospace and defense
• Government
• Automotive
• Medical devices
• Industrial control systems

Technical Details

• Wind River’s real-time operating systems are designed to provide predictable and reliable performance in real-time applications.

  The company’s mission is to provide innovative solutions to support national security, defense, and intelligence agencies, as well as commercial customers.

  A Brief History of SAIC

  SAIC was founded in 1958 as the Systems Automation Corporation.

  A Brief History of Wind River

  Wind River has a rich history that spans over four decades. Founded in 1981, the company has been at the forefront of innovation, consistently pushing the boundaries of what is possible with software and technology. From its humble beginnings as a small startup, Wind River has grown into a global leader in the industry.

  Early Years

• Wind River was founded by an entrepreneur named David L. Jackson, who had a vision to create software that would enable the development of embedded systems. The company’s early focus was on creating software for the automotive industry, with a particular emphasis on safety-critical systems. Wind River’s first product was the Wind River VxWorks operating system, which was designed to be highly reliable and efficient. ### Expansion and Growth*

Expansion and Growth

• In the 1990s, Wind River expanded its product portfolio to include software for other industries, such as aerospace and defense.

  Media Contact: Greg Hicks 619.961.0075 | gregory.l.hicks@saic.com