A Million Ways to Provision Embedded Linux Images - Drew Moseley, Mender.io
Channel: The Linux Foundation
Date: 2019-10-02

A Million Ways to Provision Embedded Linux Images - Drew Moseley, Mender.io

Embedded Linux is increasingly common due to the explosion of the Internet of Things (IoT). There are countless off-the-shelf hardware platforms capable of running Embedded Linux, each with their own way to generate and provision images to device storage media.OpenEmbedded is a popular build system for Embedded Linux and is supported by a wide variety of board manufacturers. This build system will be used to discuss different mechanisms for initial provisioning of a variety of hardware platforms and demonstrate the most widely used mechanisms for getting a new image onto the board.