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Challenges of using Containers to Run Graphical Embedded Systems

Challenges of using Containers to Run Graphical Embedded Systems

February 27, 2020

Despite their quick success and adoption, containers are already a well established technology and their use is steadily rising also in the embedded community. However the specific requirements of an …
Demystifying Linux MIPI DSI Subsystem

Demystifying Linux MIPI DSI Subsystem

February 22, 2020

Today every modern multimedia supported SoC's comprises of variety of display controller interfaces bounded with LCD panels or bridges and a GPU, to provide display acceleration. Out of many display c …
Understanding, Building and Researching Minimal (and not so minimal) Linux Systems

Understanding, Building and Researching Minimal (and not so minimal) Linux Systems

February 17, 2020

In this tutorial, we will give you the tools to build your Linux Distro, and give you the rational of the different components that make Linux.We will start with what happens when a device is powered …
Improving Embedded Systems Boot Time by Hibernation: An Overview on the State of the Art and a Case of Study on i.MX family of Processors

Improving Embedded Systems Boot Time by Hibernation: An Overview on the State of the Art and a Case of Study on i.MX family of Processors

February 16, 2020

Improving boot time is always a delicate matter and literature is very rich. Linux based OSes benefit from standard optimization approaches however, Android is still far away from having exciting resu …
Kubernetes on the Edge

Kubernetes on the Edge

February 15, 2020

Rancher Labs created K3s to solve a problem anyone who works with constrained resources understands: Kubernetes doesn't run in those environments. We removed alpha and optional features, converted oth …
Panfrost: Open Source Meets Arm Mali GPUs

Panfrost: Open Source Meets Arm Mali GPUs

February 14, 2020

Over the past years support for the different Arm Mali series of GPUs has been crystalizing in the Open Source space.The first few steps towards supporting some Arm GPUs hardware were taken in 2012, a …
AI/ML Deployment at the Edge

AI/ML Deployment at the Edge

January 28, 2020

Arm and Linaro launched the AI initiative one year ago to collaborate on an open source inference engine common to all Arm edge devices and support SoC specific NN acceleration via a plug-in back end …
BoF: Multibuild for Zephyr RTOS

BoF: Multibuild for Zephyr RTOS

January 25, 2020

The Zephyr RTOS build system currently supports generating a single application image. This build is isolated from other related images, such as bootloaders, secure vs. nonsecure Arm TrustZone images, …
Lightning Talk: An ARM Based System to Monitor Server Farms Using Grafana

Lightning Talk: An ARM Based System to Monitor Server Farms Using Grafana

January 18, 2020

Most of the cloud companies today, including startups, have their on-premise data-centers. It is important that it should be up and running during mission-critical. Our goal is to provide a system or …
Device Tree: Past, Present, and Future

Device Tree: Past, Present, and Future

January 16, 2020

Since the switch of the ARM Linux support from the stable PowerPC Device Tree support, it became an important piece of software used to describe all sorts of devices based on very different hardware a …
Building a Debug Probe with the Zephyr RTOS

Building a Debug Probe with the Zephyr RTOS

January 15, 2020

Many of the Arm Cortex-M based development boards supported by the Zephyr RTOS have an on-board chip that acts as a debug probe. This is typically based on the ARM Mbed DAPLink open source project. Th …
Firmware Security Methodologies from A to Z

Firmware Security Methodologies from A to Z

January 10, 2020

System Security is one of the critical elements of modern era software & hardwares. There are many security solutions implemented in operating systems both at kernel level and user space level. But th …
Demystifying Linux MIPI DSI Subsystem

Demystifying Linux MIPI DSI Subsystem

January 9, 2020

The MIPI Display Serial Interface (MIPI DSI) is a versatile, high-speed interface for a variety of embedded solutions and it is the most common and widely used display interface.Many users are moving …
Intro to CNAB: Packaging Cloud Native Applications with Multiple Toolchains

Intro to CNAB: Packaging Cloud Native Applications with Multiple Toolchains

November 14, 2019

When you deploy a cloud native application, you probably use a variety of tools for each part of the application. Terraform or ARM templates for the infrastructure, Helm or Compose for containers, etc …
Deep Dive: CNCF CI

Deep Dive: CNCF CI

November 7, 2019

The CNCF CI status dashboard –cncf.ci – provides a third party validation of builds, deployments and end-to-end testing for CNCFs Graduated and Incubating projects. CNCF welcomed Arm as Gold membe …
Debugging with eBPF on Arm Platforms

Debugging with eBPF on Arm Platforms

September 25, 2019

This session will discuss the in-kernel virtual machine to extract information from a running kernel based on eBPF. Firstly this session will quickly give brief introduction for eBPF working mechanis …
Building a Powerful Edge Using Blockchain

Building a Powerful Edge Using Blockchain

September 20, 2019

There is a key question how to build a powerful edge of IoT system. We considered a two-layer architecture which separates thinking and reflexing and edge plays a role in reflex center of human while …