These programs can be loaded and executed on local or remote platforms. IOWorks supports the configuration, design, implementation, programming, control and monitoring of data acquisition and control systems. IOWorks software products use the Windows NT OS for the development environment. Target systems may be configured with Windows NT or hard real-time operating systems such as VxWorks. For an overview of the differentiating characteristics of each operating system, refer to the IOWorks Operating System Support Matrix.
Additional information is provided in the CPU section.
That flexibility allows you to take advantage of high-performance, upgradeable commercial PC hardware while retaining your software investment. And IOWorks is truly a family of components. In addition, VMIC offers several IOWorks packaged solutions where specific components have been bundled together under a single model number to support users who prefer a more turnkey approach to selecting PC control and monitoring software. IOWorks software components work separately or together to provide a total development, control, data server, and monitoring functions. IOWorks toolkits are available for tailoring the product to specific equipment.