Software Update Solutions for Yocto and OpenEmbedded

Overview

Explore software update solutions for Yocto and OpenEmbedded in this 44-minute conference talk by Leon Anavi from Konsulko Group. Delve into best practices for embedded Linux devices, metadata management in Yocto, and various open-source software update solutions. Learn about combined strategies using tools like Mandar, Metamender, and Rock, with a focus on their integration steps and supported devices such as Raspberry Pi. Discover community-driven projects like MetaRoute and Actualizer Lite, and gain insights into Eclipse Hogbit for software updates. Conclude with a comprehensive overview of software update solutions, additional resources, and a Q&A session to enhance your understanding of maintaining and updating embedded Linux systems.

Syllabus

Introduction
About Leon Anavi
Agenda
Embedded Linux Devices
Best Practices
Yocto
Metadata
Software Updates
Open Source Software Update Solutions
Combined Strategy
Mandar
Mandar Community Layers
Supported Devices
Raspberry Pi
Metamender
Standalone Mode
Build with OpenEmbedded
Rock
Rock Components
Integration Steps
MetaRoute Community
Reboot
Libos3
Source code
Yocto integration
Actualizer Lite
AuthAConnect
Actualizer Metadata
Eclipse Hogbit
Screenshots
Eclipse Hogbit Documentation
Conclusions
Software Update Solutions
Software Update Talks
Useful Links
Questions Answers