Toyota joined the Linux Foundation
It is possible that in the near future some electronics in Toyota cars will switch to Linux. The world's largest automaker decided to join the Linux Foundation as a gold partner ( press release ). Toyota became the first car company to become a member of this non-profit organization.
“Linux is a flexible and mature technology that is needed for the development of our In-Vehicle-Infotainment automotive computers and communications systems to meet user expectations. The Linux Foundation is a neutral forum where we can work with the world's best technology companies on open innovation that helps overall progress, ”said Kenichi Murata, head of Electronics Development Div. 1 by Toyota Motor Corp.
In addition to automotive computers, Toyota can develop diagnostic tools on a Linux platform that are used in service centers.
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By the way, most recently the consumer electronics manufacturer (Panasonic) has become the first gold partner in the Linux Foundation. “Golden” status means that the company must pay an annual fee of $ 100 thousand.
“Linux is a flexible and mature technology that is needed for the development of our In-Vehicle-Infotainment automotive computers and communications systems to meet user expectations. The Linux Foundation is a neutral forum where we can work with the world's best technology companies on open innovation that helps overall progress, ”said Kenichi Murata, head of Electronics Development Div. 1 by Toyota Motor Corp.
In addition to automotive computers, Toyota can develop diagnostic tools on a Linux platform that are used in service centers.
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By the way, most recently the consumer electronics manufacturer (Panasonic) has become the first gold partner in the Linux Foundation. “Golden” status means that the company must pay an annual fee of $ 100 thousand.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/124252/
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