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BoF: Embedded Update Tools

BoF: Embedded Update Tools

This BoF will start with a quick overview of existing open source update tools and servers. As there are many alternatives by now, the focus of the BoF will be to have an open discussion between users …

Talk Title BoF: Embedded Update Tools
Speakers Jan Lübbe (CTO, Pengutronix e.K.)
Conference Open Source Summit + ELC Europe
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Location Edinburgh, UK
Date Oct 21-25, 2018
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This BoF will start with a quick overview of existing open source update tools and servers. As there are many alternatives by now, the focus of the BoF will be to have an open discussion between users and developers about real-world experiences and unsolved problems. Some possible topics that could be discussed based on interest: - Benefits vs. complexity of multiple signatures (TUF) - Detecting a successful update - Automated testing of the update process - Delta-updates for bandwidth-constrained devices (GSM) - Migration of user data - Peer to peer update distribution - … Although the submitter is the author of rauc, the intention is to focus on use-cases and not on specific tools.

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