Linaro Connect 2025
Talks
Edge iot embedded
14th May
Keynote
Wednesday, 09:15 - 09:25
In this keynote John Thompson will talk about changes in the IoT landscape and how Arm is responding to these changes.
Senior Director, Software & Ecosystems at Arm
Keynote
Wednesday, 09:25 - 09:35
In this keynote Arm will talk about their priorities this coming year.
Director Cloud Software Ecosystem at Arm
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Wednesday, 10:30 - 10:55
SystemReady has steadily evolved, delivering fundamental capabilities that enable Linux distributions to boot with minimal effort on compliant systems. This foundation has made such systems not only easily deployable but also maintainable and extensible w
Director of Technology at Arm
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Wednesday, 11:00 - 11:25
Senior Tech Lead at Linaro
Senior Engineer at Linaro
Software Developer at Linaro
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Wednesday, 11:30 - 11:55
VP of Business Development at Linaro
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Wednesday, 14:00 - 14:25
The introduction of the Linaro Automation Appliance has led to an opportunity to make use of it to enable running Das U-Boot testing on hardware. As this was breaking new ground there were of course issues to resolve on the way.
Senior Engineer at Linaro
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Wednesday, 14:30 - 14:55
Description * Over the last 18 months, Qualcomm support in U-Boot via mach-snapdragon has gone from being near-unused, relying on downstream DT and hard-coded board specific configuration, to being one of the most modern and generic architectures in U-Boo
Senior Software Engineer at Linaro
Resident queer firmware developer at Linaro
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Wednesday, 15:00 - 15:25
Over the last 2 years, Qualcomm and Linaro have been collaborating to enable support for open source and industry standard boot firmware for Qualcomms IoT & robotics platforms. This has led to the revival of Snapdragon support in U-Boot (now the most
Resident queer firmware developer at Linaro
Principal Engineer at Qualcomm Inc
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Wednesday, 15:30 - 15:55
A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a fundamental component of modern trusted computing systems, providing a secure vault for cryptographic operations that ensure system authenticity and integrity. Arm provides various security solutions for the ecosystem
Staff Software Engineer at Arm
Software Technology Manager at Arm
Panel discussion - 40 minutes
Wednesday, 17:15 - 17:55
The Embedded Base Boot Requirements (EBBR) specification defines requirements for embedded systems to enable inter-operability between SoCs, hardware platforms, firmware implementations, and operating system distributions. This specification is key for Sy
System Architect at Arm
15th May
Keynote
Thursday, 09:50 - 10:05
Embedded computing typically serves a market characterized as low-volume, high-mix. Traditionally, the BIOS abstraction layer in x86 products has minimized the software support burden for embedded computer manufacturers.
Over the past 25 years, this abstra
Vice President, Technology & Development at ADLINK Technology Inc.
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Thursday, 15:00 - 15:25
Linux Kernel Engineer at Linaro
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Thursday, 15:30 - 15:55
Engineer at Linaro
16th May
Keynote
Friday, 09:35 - 09:50
Business Development PT Lead at Siemens Energy
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Friday, 11:10 - 11:35
VP Dependable Embedded Systesm at The Linux Foundation
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Friday, 11:40 - 12:05
Recently I began an earnest effort to bring Rust support to Zephyr. This work is now in a Zephyr module and included in the mainline support. This talk will describe where we're at with this, what can be done with it, and why someone might want to use Rus
Senior Engineer at Linaro
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Friday, 12:10 - 12:35
When seeking to use Rust for embedded development, there are several options, including bare-metal, a few rust-specific rtos implementations, and several existing RTOSes. This talk discusses why Zephyr is a good fit for an embedded Rust, and especially ho
Senior Engineer at Linaro
Technical presentation - 30 minutes (including q&a)
Friday, 12:40 - 13:05
Today’s edge and IoT embedded systems must support multi-domain software, secure deployment and runtime, and in the case of FPGA SoCs dynamic hardware reconfigurations. This presentation will outline the system architecture AMD is implementing to suppor
Fellow - Systems Architecture at AMD