Open Software Updates for IoT Devices

Explore the world of open software updates for IoT devices in this informative conference talk. Learn how to implement over-the-air (OTA) software updates without relying on proprietary SaaS vendors, ensuring bullet-proof and incremental solutions. Discover the process of using the 'meta-sota' Yocto layer to transform a stock Poky image into a remotely updatable system. Compare package-based updates like RPM with full-image updates, and understand how OSTree offers a balanced approach between the two. Gain practical knowledge on enabling OTA updates for Linux IoT devices, empowering you to enhance the functionality and security of your connected devices. Benefit from the expertise of Phil Wise, an Embedded Linux Engineer at ATS Advanced Telematic Systems GmbH, who brings valuable insights from his team's contributions to the AGL Automotive Grade Linux project and the development of the OpenIVI HTML5-based embedded Linux distribution.