Open Kernel Labs

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Open Kernel Labs

Open Kernel Labs logo
Company type	Private
Industry	Computer software
Founded	2006; 18 years ago (2006) in Sydney, Australia
Fate	Acquired by General Dynamics C4 Systems
Successor	Cog Systems
Headquarters	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Key people	Steve Subar, cofounder, CEO Gernot Heiser, cofounder, CTO
Products	OKL4 microkernels and hypervisor
Website	gdmissionsystems.com/products/cross-domain-solutions/hypervisor

Open Kernel Labs (OK Labs) is a privately owned company that develops microkernel-based hypervisors and operating systems for embedded systems. The company was founded in 2006 by Steve Subar and Gernot Heiser as a spinout from NICTA. It was headquartered in Chicago, while research and development was located in Sydney, Australia. The company was acquired by General Dynamics in September 2012.^[1]