The first article in this series presented the motivations and advantages of embedding a container image into a Linux embedded system and considered the challenges that this new paradigm brings up. The second article presented different approaches to embed a container into the Yocto build system, with Docker engine installed on the target machine. A […]
In the previous article, we talked about the motivations and upsides to embed a container image into a Linux embedded system as well as the challenges this paradigm brings up in a general way. In this article, our perspective is focused on different approaches based on the Yocto build system with Docker engine, installed on […]
The use of containers is not a new idea and nowadays several container solutions for Linux embedded systems are available such as BalenaOS, Linux microPlatform or Torizon from Toradex. These projects provide a Linux system with a Docker based infrastructure to run and manage containers along with many tools to provide an easy developer user […]