Updating Embedded Systems with SWUpdate Framework

Explore the intricacies of updating embedded systems using the SWUpdate framework in this comprehensive conference talk. Delve into various use cases, learn how to set up SWUpdate for different scenarios, and discover techniques for building update images with Yocto. Gain insights into the project's history and future developments from SWUpdate's author, Stefano Babic. Examine crucial aspects of embedded system updates, including security considerations, power interruption handling, and resource management for both local and over-the-air (OTA) updates. Understand the framework's customization capabilities, architecture, and key features such as signed and encrypted images, rollback functionality, and automatic image building. Benefit from Babic's expertise in embedded GNU/Linux systems and U-Boot development for ARM and PowerPC architectures.