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A globally integrated innovation company, IBM serves the needs of enterprises and institutions worldwide. IBM partners with the world's leading systems, software and services capabilities to help clients achieve growth, effectiveness, efficiency and the realization of greater value through innovation. QNX and IBM cooperate on a number of fronts, from silicon to development tools to Java technology.

At IBM's invitation, QNX became one of the original 13 member companies of Eclipse.org. Today, QNX remains at the forefront of Eclipse as a project leader of one of its most critical initiatives for the embedded market, the C/C++ development tools project (CDT).

Over the course of our alliance, QNX and IBM have jointly cultivated success with such industry leaders as General Motors, Honda, Honeywell, Logitech and many others spanning industries as diverse as automotive, medical, industrial automation, gaming, and consumer electronics.

Partners in Technology


QNX and IBM collaborate on a number of technology and product initiatives:

  • IBM WebSphere Software. The foundation for web-enabled applications and a key product set in deploying a Service Oriented Architecture, IBM WebSphere products are targeted at helping a number of business processes using open standards to interconnect applications, data and operating systems. QNX helps support its own customer base with IBM Embedded Java technology - QNX sells and supports IBM's Websphere Studio Device Developer, J9 virtual machine, and other related runtime components.
  • IBM Rational - IBM Rational and QNX collaborate closely on the Eclipse CDT and Eclipse-based versions of Clearcase and Rational Rose.
  • IBM Via Voice - IBM offers its ViaVoice family of embedded speech products for the QNX Neutrino RTOS on a number of architectures, including x86, ARM, SH4, and PowerPC.
  • IBM Microelectronics - QNX offers support for:
    • IBM 750 PowerPC
    • Licensees of the 405, 440 and 970 cores