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Kernkonzept GmbH is a midsize company providing secure and safe virtualization and operating-system technology. In addition to our microkernel-based L4Re Operating System Framework, we also offer comprehensive services around Linux and other open source operating systems. Our multinational team is based in Dresden, the capital of operating systems.

With unsurpassed knowledge and experience, our system engineers create solutions with real-time capabilities and virtualization support for complex software products.

We advise, guide and support our customers in safety-conscious industries like automotive or avionics as well as public institutions, providers of high-assurance and cloud security, server and embedded systems.

  • April 1, 2026

L4Re cockpit demo for safe mixed-criticality architectures at embedded world 2026

Dresden, 1. April 2026 – Following CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Kernkonzept, Telechips and Elektrobit presented their cockpit IVI demo featuring an Arm automotive processor and integrated automotive GPU at embedded world 2026 in Nuremberg - one of the most important international trade fairs for embedded systems. The solution shows how infotainment-related applications and safety-critical functions can be operated in a modern cockpit architecture on a common hardware platform.
  • 09.01.2026

Cockpit IVI demo on Arm platform with L4Re

Along with partners Telechips and Elektrobit, Kernkonzept presented a joint demo showing how infotainment and safety critical cockpit functionalities can be integrated reliably on a single automotive hardware platform at CES 2026 Las Vegas.
  • September 15, 2025

Kernkonzept switches L4Re from GPLv2 to MIT License

Kernkonzept, maintainer and primary developer of the open source L4Re Operating System Framework, is changing the project’s license from the GNU General Public License version 2 (GPLv2) to the MIT License, effective September 15, 2025.

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  • November 12, 2024

Lauterbach and Kernkonzept present Arm Cortex-R82AE Hypervisor Solution

Lauterbach and Kernkonzept were the first to develop a hypervisor solution for the Arm® Cortex®-R82AE CPU that gives developers of Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) architectures insight into the full SDV software stack and enables them to start software development before corresponding System-on-a-Chip (SoCs) are available in silicon.
  • October 14, 2024

Lauterbach and Kernkonzept Enable Development of Virtualized RISC-V Systems

Lauterbach and Kernkonzept enable architects of virtualized software systems to start development and testing on future RISC-V platforms, even before corresponding System-on-Chips (SoCs) are available in silicon.
  • March 13, 2024

Kernkonzept’s L4Re Hypervisor family supports latest Arm automotive technology to kickstart software development

Kernkonzept’s L4Re Hypervisor family supports the new automotive technologies from Arm® to enable software development to begin as soon as new solutions come to market.

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