Modifications to ubuntu to work on the IMX8 processor as part of MMS on ALR
National Oceanography CentreEstimated Value
Not specified
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Published
20 August 2025
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Overview
A toolchain along with modified version of ubuntu to work on the IMX8 processor has previously been procured and selected for use the on the Mission Management System (MMS) used on ALR. Building from this product we now require to upgrade to the latest supported ubuntu (24.04) along with several different feature updates to support the vehicle. As these are building on existing software, NOC intends to utilise the same supplier to create most reliable & consistent outcome.
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THE GOOD PENGUIN LTD
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National Oceanography CentreKey Dates
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20 August 2025
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