As cloud strategies mature, enterprise IT leaders are rethinking how workloads should run across private cloud, hybrid cloud, and edge environments.
Rising public cloud costs, inflexible licensing models, operational complexity, and the risks of vendor lock-in are driving the need for a smarter alternative.
Wind River® Cloud Platform delivers exactly that.
Built on proven open-source technologies—including StarlingX, OpenStack, and Kubernetes—it’s an enterprise-grade, fully supported platform already powering some of the world’s largest mission-critical cloud deployments.
Why Wind River Cloud Platform #
Lower Total Cost of Ownership #
- Straightforward licensing — Simple node-based pricing with no virtual machine or CPU-core counting.
- Smaller footprint — Reduced hardware requirements cut capital expenditures (CapEx).
- High efficiency — Only 1–2 CPU cores per node for platform operations, enabling higher workload density and lower power usage.
Unified Workload Management #
- Manage virtual machines and containers side-by-side on a single platform.
- High performance and scalability for traditional, cloud-native, and hybrid workloads.
- Designed for private cloud, hybrid cloud, and edge computing.
Simplified Operations & Lifecycle Automation #
- End-to-end automation from Day 0 to Day 2 operations.
- Self-healing capabilities for both networking and infrastructure.
- Centralized control for remote deployment and management.
- Reduced manual work means fewer errors and lower operational expenses (OpEx).
Freedom from Vendor Lock-in #
- 100% open-source foundation, backed by full enterprise support from Wind River.
- No dependence on proprietary architectures.
- Full control to design, deploy, and scale infrastructure your way.
Mission-Critical Reliability & Scale #
- Up to 99.9999% availability (less than 32 seconds downtime per year).
- Proven stability in massive deployments—over 50,000 nodes with zero failures.
- Carrier-grade networking features including SR-IOV, DPDK, and TSN for real-time performance.
Built-in Security & Compliance #
- End-to-end protections: secure boot, RBAC, encrypted communications, and vulnerability management.
- Meets rigorous industry standards, including NEBS and PCI DSS.
Deploy Anywhere. Scale Without Limits. #
Whether it’s a data center, edge location, or remote site, Wind River Cloud Platform supports:
- Any workload
- Any deployment location
- Any scale
Proven Results #
Wind River customers have:
- Reduced operational costs by over 50% through automation and integrated lifecycle management.
- Lowered energy and hardware costs thanks to minimal platform overhead.
- Achieved zero downtime from the edge to the core data center.
- Built a future-ready foundation for AI/ML, automation, and evolving workloads.
It’s time to rethink what’s possible.
Wind River is enabling enterprises, telecom operators, and global innovators to redefine private cloud and distributed infrastructure—delivering unmatched flexibility, performance, and efficiency.