Vector India significant contribution in Linux 4.1 Kernel Development


Posted August 17, 2015 by vectorindia

VECTOR Institute is in the top-20 employers list, who have supported development for Linux 4.1 kernel.

 
Companies involved in the areas of cloud computing, embedded system and mobile field are immensely contributing towards the advancement of the Linux operating system, as it is the platform for the future of computing. Following the same, http://www.vectorindia.org/ has also supported development for Linux 4.1 kernel. Around 215 employers such as Google, IBM, Intel, RedHat, Samsung, Nokia, Oracle and Cisco supported Linux 4.1 kernel development, among which Vector India was also included in the top twenty employers.

Linux 4.1 kernel released in June 2015 has over 19.5 million lines of codes contributed by 14,000 programmers and includes contributions from more than 1,500 developers. To find the list of companies that contributed in the Linux 4.1 kernel development one can visit the site https://lwn.net/Articles/646942/. Thus, contributing in the advancement of Linux operating system is a great achievement of Vector India. Experienced and knowledgeable developers associated with this prestigious institute have shared their coding for the Linux 4.1 kernel development.

The developers are familiar with essentials of kernel development, kernel architecture, APIs, integration of device drivers with other parts of the kernel and with user application. Besides good understanding of the kernel architecture, these professionals are also familiar with generic mechanisms and interfaces provided by the Linux kernel. This enables them to implement device drivers for any type of devices.

Professionals also have in-depth knowledge in the programming of C language and are familiar with the UNIX or Linux command line interface, so that they can efficiently contribute in the kernel development. The developers associated with this embedded system-training institute are quite proficient in the Linux operating system. Vector India contributed several patches for different subsystems and also made to the top twenty-employer list for a Linux kernel release.

About Vector India – Vector India is a renowned embedded-system training institute having centers in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai. The institute is served by experienced and knowledgeable engineers and trainers, who have immensely contributed in the embedded technology.
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Last Updated August 17, 2015