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Celestial was established in 2001 with the main objective of building skills and expertise in the embedded Linux domain.  Over the years, Celestial has grown rapidly to a size of more than forty employees and has established offices in Canada and India.  The software development activities are carried out in Bangalore and New Delhi, India.  

The four Business Units established within Celestial are all growing at a rapid pace. The activities of each of the Business Units are as under:

  1. Products Distribution Business Unit (PDBU)

    This unit is the sales and technical support arm of the company.  Celestial is the only authorized distributor in India for MontaVista Software, Telesoft International, NextHop Technologies, and Embedded Planet. Today, we have a customer base in excess of sixty well known, world-class organizations.  Many of these customers continue to work closely with our sales and technical support team, and depend on us to provide effective and timely support for their embedded Linux related requirements.

  2. Embedded Linux Business Unit (ELBU)

    ELBU has evolved as a separate business unit due to our long and successful association with MontaVista Software, the world’s leading embedded Linux software company.  Led by an experienced staff, ELBU offers consulting services on embedded Linux to customers of MontaVista Software as well as other open source embedded Linux users.  The list of services provided under ELBU include corporate training, device driver development/ porting, LSP development, porting embedded Linux to custom hardware, open source based implementation of Linux, on-site technical support/ debugging and troubleshooting, Linux kernel enhancements and modifications, and firmware optimization and fine tuning.

  3. Video Streaming Business Unit (Yantra BU)

    Yantra BU is involved in the development of a Video Streaming Client engine product software solution, called Yantra.  Yantra is targeted at the Mobile and Digital Home applications market.  The Yantra suite is designed as a modular solution, and is highly portable with a set of well-defined APIs.  Yantra includes comprehensive support for all the established Video Streaming protocols – RTSP, RTP, SDP, and RTCP.  Yantra can interface to a variety of different codecs like MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264, WMV, and others.  Software decoders are provided with the Yantra product.  Integration with a variety of commercial Video Servers is supported for the Digital Home application market, and session establishment can be maintained through SDP, HTTP, or proprietary implementations.

  4. Embedded Java Business Unit (EJBU)

    EJBU is responsible for porting IBM’s J2ME solutions on various embedded products.  Requirement for JVM is rapidly increasing in the Mobile and the Digital Home applications market.  EJBU has successfully implemented CLDC 1.1 and MIDP 2.0 on embedded Linux, for a portable handheld device.  EJBU also has implemented the CDC configuration, Personal Basis Profile and Foundation profile for an IP Set Top Box solution running embedded Linux. As an authorized technology partner of IBM, Celestial also undertakes complete TCK certification for all J2ME porting work.

     

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