“An AAOS program needs architecture guidance across Android services, vehicle properties and HAL/VHAL boundaries.”
All consulting solutions
ANDROID → VEHICLE → HAL/VHAL → SERVICES → DIAGNOSE
Automotive & AAOS
Architecture, integration and troubleshooting support for Android Automotive OS and connected vehicle-platform engineering.
Typical client situations
Recognize the problem before choosing the solution.
These are representative situations, not prerequisites for engagement.
“Vehicle signals or services are not behaving consistently across the platform stack.”
“A team needs an independent review of integration, diagnostics, performance or security before a release milestone.”
“An organization is building AAOS capability and needs a pragmatic platform roadmap alongside training.”
Consulting areas
AAOS architecture
Car Service and Car APIs
Vehicle Properties
HAL / VHAL
AIDL
Platform integration
Diagnostics
Performance and security
Assessment scope
AAOS component boundaries
Car Service / application interactions
Vehicle property model
HAL / VHAL interfaces
AIDL / service integration
Logging and diagnostics
Performance / startup behavior
Security boundaries
Representative engagements
Scope the engagement around the engineering decision.
Engagements can be short assessments, focused architecture work, implementation support or retained advisory.
AAOS architecture review
HAL / VHAL advisory
Vehicle-property integration review
Platform diagnostics
Performance investigation
Security review
Technical advisory
Deliverables
Leave with decisions, evidence and a path forward.
Deliverables are selected during scoping. Not every engagement needs every artifact.
01
Architecture and interface findings
02
VHAL / property recommendations
03
Diagnostic flow
04
Performance findings
05
Security observations
06
Integration roadmap
07
Knowledge-transfer session
Intended outcomes
Clearer AAOS system boundaries
Faster integration troubleshooting
More reliable vehicle-service behavior
Reduced architecture risk
Stronger internal engineering capability
Technology context
Android Automotive OSCar ServiceCar APIsHAL / VHALAIDLVehicle PropertieslogcatdumpsysEmbedded Linux
Automotive engagements are scoped around available platform access, vendor interfaces, confidentiality constraints and responsibility boundaries.
How we can engage
Assess
Independent technical assessment of architecture, reliability, security, performance or operational readiness.
Architect
Reference architecture, design decisions, technology selection and implementation roadmap.
Implement
PoCs, integration, migration, automation, optimization and selected hands-on engineering work where scope permits.
Advise
Ongoing technical advisory, architecture reviews, troubleshooting support and engineering guidance.
Start with the problem