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Posted on Aug 6, 2020 by Andy Doan

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2020-07-27T23:52:33 UTC marked a milestone at Foundries, the 1000th build of the LMP was triggered. This got me nostalgic and I’ve put together a list of our "greatest hits" .

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Posted on Jul 7, 2020 by Ian Drew

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I was on a video call with a customer last week when they said, “there is only one F in Foundries” - I’m dyslexic, so I had to just spend a second or two to think about that.

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Posted on May 14, 2020 by Andy Doan

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A Foundries Factory is a unique new concept. Conceptualizing a Factory can sometimes seem difficult. I've encountered this enough to see a common problem - we are looking at things the wrong way.

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Posted on Apr 17, 2020 by Andy Doan

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Back in December, we laid out a roadmap for container orchestration. Then the dust settled from the Docker spinoff . What we now know is that Docker Apps is an inactive project .

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Posted on Apr 1, 2020 by Andy Doan

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Over the last month our engineering team has been working on a way to provide our customers an easy-to-use mechanism for managing on-device configuration.

Posted on Mar 5, 2020 by Marc Streeter

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Built on a vision that the latest software is the most secure, software updates are central to the FoundriesFactory security story. What happens, however, when software delivery is compromised ?

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Posted on Feb 25, 2020 by Andy Doan

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We strongly believe in the power of containers for embedded development at Foundries.io.

Posted on Dec 10, 2019 by Marc Streeter

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In less than a decade, containers and, subsequently, container orchestration have exploded into almost every modern development stack.

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Posted on Dec 4, 2019 by Andy Doan

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Container orchestration in the embedded space lacks a good story and vision. This article explains where we currently are and what we have planned for the future.

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Posted on Nov 18, 2019 by Tyler Baker

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The days of building monolithic embedded Linux systems are coming to an end.