(forw) Re: [svlug-announce] SVLUG October meeting: A Million Ways to Provision Embedded Linux Images, with Drew Moseley

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Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 07:28:41 -0700
From: kevin dankwardt <[email protected]>
To: Rick Moen <rick-IyCrq+X4Fdq2oZ/[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [svlug] [svlug-announce] SVLUG October meeting: A Million Ways to
	Provision Embedded Linux Images, with Drew Moseley

Thanks Rick for listing this. Its great to have SVLUG involved in these
meetings.

-kevin

On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 11:47 PM Rick Moen <rick-IyCrq+X4Fdq2oZ/[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> WHEN:
>
> Tuesday, Oct. 8th, 2019
> 7 - 8:30pm
>
>
>
> MAIN PRESENTATION
>
> TOPIC: A Million Ways to Provision Embedded Linux Images
>
> PRESENTED BY: Drew Moseley
> Technical Solutions Architect, Mender.io project
>
>
> TOPIC SUMMARY:
>
> Embedded Linux is increasingly common, due to explosion of the Internet
> of Things (IoT). There are countless off-the-shelf hardware platforms
> capable of running embedded Linux, each with its own way to generate and
> provision images to device storage media.
>
> OpenEmbedded is a popular build system for embedded Linux, and is
> supported by a wide variety of board manufacturers. This build system
> will be used to discuss different mechanisms for initial provisioning of
> a variety of hardware platforms, and demonstrate the most widely used
> mechanisms for getting a new image onto the board.
>
> This session will also cover related topics such as OTA (over the air)
> updates, package manager updates, and containers.
>
> This meeting is co-sponsored* by SFBayLUG meetup
> (https://www.meetup.com/SFBayLUG/) & SVLUG, who both owe huge thanks to
> Sarah Newman for arranging the venue.
>
>
> ABOUT THE PRESENTER:
>
> Drew Moseley is currently part of the Mender.io open source project to
> deploy OTA software updates to embedded Linux devices. He has worked on
> embedded projects such as RAID storage controllers, direct- and network-
> attached storage devices, and graphical pagers.
>
> He's spent the last 7 years working in Operating System Professional
> Services, helping customers develop production embedded Linux systems.
> He's spent his career in embedded software and developer tools, and has
> focused on embedded Linux and Yocto for about 10 years. He's currently
> Customer Engineer at Northern.tech (the company behind the OSS project
> Mender.io), helping customers develop safer, more-secure connected
> devices. He's has spoken at various conferences, including Embedded
> Linux Conference, OSCON, Embedded Systems Conference, Texas Linux Fest,
> and other technology conferences, and worked previously for Mentor
> Graphics, Red Hat, Intel, and Monta Vista Software.
>
>
> LOCATION:
>
>  Hacker Dojo, Large Event Room
>  3350 Thomas Rd #150 (near Laurelwood Road)
>  Santa Clara
>
>  Directions on how to get there are listed at:
>  http://www.svlug.org/directions/hackerdojo.php    <--- maps here!
>
> We've tried our very best for these directions to be accurate.
> If you have any improvements to make, please let SVLUG's volunteers
> know!  [email protected]
>
>
> POST-MEETING GATHERING (if you want):
>
> La Victoria Taqueria, 1415 N 4th St. near Gish Road, San Jose.
> Take US-101 south to Brokaw Road exit, proceeding stiraight two blocks
> along Technology Place to where you make a slight right curve onto N.
> 4th Street, proceeding 0.5 miles to La Victoria on your right just
> before Gish Road.
>
>
> We look forward to seeing you there!
>
>
> *This evening, I belatedly remembered I hadn't double-checked with Kevin
> Dankwardt to verify that he's OK with listing SVLUG as co-sponsor,
> and he and Sarah Newman have really done all the work -- but haven't
> heard back from Kevin at this writing,  If I've overstepped by assuming
> co-sponsorship is OK (as in the past), I apologise in advance to Kevin.
>
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