From ce6f96466d64a6251a2c883b79de03a6259a6e92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robert Wolff Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 09:07:08 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Added .md files for each platform description Signed-off-by: Robert Wolff --- Reference-Platform/Platforms/Consumer.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ Reference-Platform/Platforms/Enterprise.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ Reference-Platform/Platforms/IoT.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 41 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Reference-Platform/Platforms/Consumer.md create mode 100644 Reference-Platform/Platforms/Enterprise.md create mode 100644 Reference-Platform/Platforms/IoT.md diff --git a/Reference-Platform/Platforms/Consumer.md b/Reference-Platform/Platforms/Consumer.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..38790c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Reference-Platform/Platforms/Consumer.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Consumer Reference Platform + +The consumer reference platform aims to enable the latest software on a series of embedded hardware platforms. Open source boot firmware and a unified Linux kernel delivers an excellent starting point for your next embedded product. High level components such as ROS, and a standard GPIO library are included to help accelerate robotic enthusiasts and makers. The consumer software stack provides two builds based on Debian and OpenEmbedded. A graphic user interface is included for each variant, and both are validated to ensure quality and a great user experience. + +**Features:** + +- Unified Linux Kernel +- Open Boot Firmware +- Debian and OpenEmbedded Builds +- Desktop Enviroment +- ROS (Robot OS) +- Standard GPIO Library + +*** diff --git a/Reference-Platform/Platforms/Enterprise.md b/Reference-Platform/Platforms/Enterprise.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4eb5e5e --- /dev/null +++ b/Reference-Platform/Platforms/Enterprise.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# Enterprise Reference Platform + +The enterprise reference platform is targeted to accelerate the high powered ARMv8 servers in both datacenter and cloud vertical markets. Industry standard firmware (SBBR and SBSA) and a unified Linux kernel are provided for all the supported platforms, simplifying software maintenance and deployment. The high level components such as Openstack, Ceph, Hadoop, and KVM are rigorously validated for each distribution. The enterprise software stack provides two builds based on Debian and Centos. The goal is to help bridge the gap between older technology present in today’s distributions and the latest ARM server optimizations. + +**Features:** + +- Unified Linux Kernel +- Open Boot Firmware + - Compliant with ARM SBSA and SBBR specifications +- Debian and Centos Network Installers +- Openstack and Ceph Reference Deployments +- Built for Big Data Workloads + +*** + diff --git a/Reference-Platform/Platforms/IoT.md b/Reference-Platform/Platforms/IoT.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..deba881 --- /dev/null +++ b/Reference-Platform/Platforms/IoT.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +# IoT Reference Platform + +The IoT reference platform’s goal is to provide an end to end open source secure pipeline from gateway devices to endpoints. For the deeply embedded use cases, a Zephyr RTOS baseline is provided to enable a series of hardware platforms, which ships with a rich developer SDK. The gateway is a variant of the Consumer reference platform based on Debian, leveraging the latest in cloud and container technology. Secure updates are not a mere afterthought, instead this software stack has been designed with security and maintainability in mind from day one. + +**Features:** + +- Zephyr RTOS with SDK for endpoints +- Open Boot Firmware for endpoints +- Debian builds for gateways +- Secure update pipeline for all devices + +***