Hilary Carter, SVP of research at the Linux Foundation, shares insights from the latest report on Zephyr's decade of adoption and evolution.

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The Linux Foundation's research report marking Zephyr RTOS's 10th anniversary reveals strong adoption metrics: 70% of U.S./Canada organizations and 62% of European organizations use Zephyr in commercial products. Key findings include 69% of organizations planning to increase Zephyr usage, hardware portability cited by 49% as the biggest benefit, and long-term support/maintenance identified as the top challenge for the next five years. The report, based on surveys of 413 global professionals, positions Zephyr as critical production infrastructure rather than an experimental project.

Zephyr at 10: A Decade of Open Source Embedded Innovation

1. Global adoption and strategic criticality