This software is responsible for all interactions between application software and hardware. It provides the basic functionalities of a computer system. It is again divided into operating system and device drivers. The operating system is the heart of any system as it facilitates the interaction of hardware and other software. The device driver is a middleware through which the operating system recognizes any hardware or device.

PART 01: Executive summary

PART 02: Scope of the report

PART 03: Research Methodology

PART 04: Introduction

Key market highlights

Automotive software

Infotainment software platform: Key products

Automotive software value chain

PART 05: Market landscape

Market overview

Open source vs. proprietary OS

Other technology enablers

Market size and forecast

Five forces analysis

PART 06: Market segmentation by application

Global automotive software market by safety system

Global automotive software market by infotainment and

telematics

Global automotive software market by powertrain

Global automotive software market by chassis

PART 07: Market segmentation by product

Global automotive software market by operating

system

Global automotive software market by middleware

Global automotive software market by application

software

PART 08: Market segmentation by geography

Automotive software market in EMEA

Automotive software market in Americas

Automotive software market in APAC

PART 09: Decision framework

PART 10: Drivers and challenges

Market drivers

Market challenges

PART 11: Market trends

Over-the-air (OTA) updates for software components

Virtualization software to enable in-vehicle SoCs to host

multiple OS

Adoption of high bandwidth automotive networks

Shifting focus of OEMs toward the development of

autonomous vehicles

Rise of container technology in software development

Increasing use of agile application development

methodologies

PART 12: Vendor landscape

Competitive scenario

Other prominent vendors

PART 13: Key vendor analysis

Airbiquity

Adobe Systems (Adobe)

BlackBerry

Microsoft

Wind River

PART 14: Appendix

List of abbreviations

PART 15: Explore Technavio