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Green Hills Software Announces Support for Renesas' R-Car E2 Devices

Continues its Commitment to Support the Entire R-Car Series of Processors

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NUREMBERG, GERMANY — February 24, 2015 — embedded world 2015, Hall 4, Stand 325 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent software vendor for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced support for Renesas Electronics' R-Car E2 system-on-chip (SoC) device with the Green Hills INTEGRITY® real-time operating system (RTOS). By targeting the Integrated Cockpit with the addition of the R-Car E2, Green Hills Software continues its commitment to support Renesas' entire R-Car series of processors.

Green Hills Software has delivered software and services to the world's leading automotive OEMs and suppliers for more than 20 years. In cooperation with Renesas, the world's number one automotive semiconductor supplier, Green Hills is proud to continue its commitment to create an 'INTEGRITY for R-Car' support package for all of the R-Car series of SoCs, and the addition of support for the recently released R-Car E2 device continues that cooperation. By utilizing INTEGRITY, the R-Car E2 platform enables automotive OEMs and Tier 1s to easily construct an integrated cockpit solution, combining multiple streams of information from multiple devices into a single high quality and informative experience for the modern driver.

"Renesas is pleased to see Green Hills Software's INTEGRITY RTOS supporting the R-Car E2 product line," said Masayasu Yoshida, department manager of Automotive Information Strategy Department, Automotive Information System Business Division at Renesas Electronics Corporation. "Combining Green Hills leadership in the automotive industry for RTOS and functional safety and security requirements with our leadership as the world's number one automotive semiconductor supplier allows us to provide automotive manufacturers with the industry's best platform to satisfy the functional safety and security, reliability and high-performance requirements demanded by the industry."

"Our ongoing partnership with Renesas continues to allow both our companies to deliver the most advanced and safest automotive solutions on the market," said Tim Reed, vice-president Advanced Products at Green Hills Software. "By supporting the industry's most trusted real-time operating system — INTEGRITY — and its award winning security architecture, the R-Car family of processors is an ideal platform for the high-performance integrated automotive cockpit OEMs expect to deliver to customers while meeting the industry's high standard of security and functional safety."

Key capabilities of Green Hills Software's solution for the R-Car E2 include:

• Hardware accelerated 3D graphics running natively on INTEGRITY real-time operating system
• Industry-leading performance and proven support for the Cortex-A7 processor
• Green Hills Software's FIPS 140-2 and NSA Suite B cryptographic library optimized for ARM Architecture
• Complete ISO 26262 certification and lifecycle support for both development tools and RTOS

Availability INTEGRITY releases supporting the R-Car series of devices are available from Green Hills today.

About Green Hills Software

Founded in 1982, Green Hills Software is the largest independent software vendor for the Internet of Things. In 2008, the Green Hills INTEGRITY-178 RTOS was the first and only operating system to be certified by NIAP (National Information Assurance Partnership comprised of NSA & NIST) to EAL 6+, High Robustness, the highest level of security ever achieved for any software product. Our open architecture integrated development solutions address deeply embedded, absolute security and high-reliability applications for the military/avionics, medical, industrial, automotive, networking, consumer and other markets that demand industry-certified solutions. Green Hills Software is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA, with European headquarters in the United Kingdom. Visit Green Hills Software at www.ghs.com.

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