QNX Software Development Platform 8.0
Meet the Next-Generation QNX SDP 8.0
QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0 is the foundational development platform for the next generation of mission, safety- systems—merging unprecedented performance with unparalleled security and reliability—without compromise.
QNX SDP 8.0 features our next-generation QNX Operating System built on a future-ready architecture designed to maximize silicon advancements thanks to our advanced microkernel design. QNX SDP 8.0 forms the baseline for all future QNX OS and Hypervisor products, enabling compute-intensive platforms like autonomous drive systems or industrial robots across the Internet of Things, with consistent and blazing-fast, real-time performance for today and tomorrow.
The Core Components of QNX Software Development Platform 8.0
BlackBerry QNX SDP 8.0 represents a revolution in foundational software for embedded systems, bringing high-performance compute capabilities to the next generation of Systems-on-a-Chip (SoCs). It is built with system consolidation at the forefront and consists of three core components:
QNX OS 8.0
QNX Tool Suite
QNX Software Center
High Performance
Effortless Scalability
Hard Real Time
Low Latency and Jitter
State-of-the-Art Tools
Future-Proof Architecture
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Step 1: Login to your myQNX account.
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Step 2: Complete the license form.
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Step 3: Receive your license.
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Legacy versions of QNX Software Development Platform, such as SDP 7.1, will continue to be supported.
QNX SDP 8.0 FAQ
What is new about QNX SDP 8.0?
QNX SDP 8.0 is the next release of our QNX operating system and development tools, collectively known as our Software Development Platform (SDP). This product release builds on our proven and trusted QNX microkernel architecture with a focus on even higher performance and 1-to-1 CPU core scalability while offering even more real-time determinism. QNX SDP 8.0 is tailor-made for next-generation software platforms with SoCs that have four or more CPU cores.
What is the key problem or opportunity that QNX SDP 8.0 is addressing?
Our customers are looking to address the challenges associated with increased device complexity, automation, and connectivity and of course do not want to compromise on performance, reliability, safety, or security. The adoption of high-performance computing is fast becoming a reality for next-generation IoT systems. BlackBerry QNX is answering this market need with QNX SDP 8.0, featuring QNX OS. This product fills a gap in the market by delivering cutting-edge performance for mission-critical IoT devices that demand reliability and security. Our next-generation architecture is opening many possibilities including OS-level support for consolidated architectures as well as support for even higher-performance silicon that will become available in the future.
What happens to QNX SDP 7.1 with the introduction of this product?
QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 7.1 continues to address customers’ needs today and QNX has many programs based on QNX SDP 7.1 products, including the QNX Operating System for Safety 2.2. SDP 7.1 will continue to be updated with new features, enhancements, and bug fixes.
Learn MoreDoes QNX SDP 8.0 support Armv9?
QNX SDP 8.0, version 8.0.2 and later support the Armv9 hardware architecture.