Enabling Multi-Core Processing in DO-254/178 Safety-Certifiable Avionics

Enabling Multi-Core Processing in DO-254/178 Safety-Certifiable Avionics
Enabling Multi-Core Processing in DO-254/178 Safety-Certifiable Avionics
White Paper
June 01, 2020

Enabling Multi-Core Processing in DO-254/178 Safety-Certifiable Avionics

Multi-core processors (MCPs) have become increasingly prevalent in aerospace and defense technology. While System designers favor mCPs due to their ability to increase computing power without significantly impacting size, weight, and power (SWaP), the challenge lies in ensuring their reliability for certifiable, safety-critical avionics applications.

Login and download the white paper to learn about the certifiability challenges MCPs face and practices to assure the safe performance of MCP-based systems including:

  • CAST-32A guidance on multi-core challenges
  • How DDC-I’s Deos RTOS enables multi-core environments in safety-critical applications
  • Multi-core hardware foundations for Deos