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CIP Core supports Debian 11-based reference images

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Author: Kazuhiro Hayashi,  CIP Core Team Chair, Toshiba The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project has five Working Groups - Security, Kernel, Testing, Software Update and CIP Core. The CIP Core…

CIP Expands Work on SLTS Kernel Maintenance

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform project (cip-project.org) - released the first 5.10-based version of its super-long-term stable (SLTS) kernel. The 5.10-based release made official the third CIP kernel series available after…

VES LLC Joins CIP as a Silver Member

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Leader in custom Government off the Shelf (GOTS) infrastructure solutions becomes the newest member of Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) Today, the Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) welcomes VES LLC as its…

Welcome IoT.bzh as a CIP Member

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Today, CIP is thrilled to welcome IoT.bzh as the newest member of the project. The Civil Infrastructure Platform strives to create an open source “base layer” of industrial-grade software to…

CIP Testing Working Group

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Today, the Civil Infrastructure Platform has multiple requirements that need to be maintained. This is where the CIP Testing Work Group (TWG) comes in. The TWG configures and manages the…

CIP to Embark on Kernel 5.10 Development for SLTS

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Starting early next year Civil Infrastructure Platform will start development for the next major super long-term support (SLTS) kernel version based on upstream kernel 5.10. This will be the third…

CIP at Open Source Summit Europe 2020

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform is excited to participate in this year’s Open Source Summit EU/ Embedded Linux Conference EU!  The Open Source Summit series always provides unique opportunities to learn…

CIP Kernel Team: Helping CIP Sustain Industrial Grade Systems

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform has several work groups that ensure things keep running. Below is a Q and A with the CIP Kernel Team.  1. What is CIP Kernel Team…

CIP at Open Source Summit North America 2020

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Session Highlight: CIP Installed: Sustainable Software Stacks in Long-living Products Civil Infrastructure Platform is excited to participate in the Linux Foundations’ OpenSource Summit North America Event. We are showing up…

Open Source Summit North America 2020

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Session Highlight: Secure Boot and Over-the-Air Updates - That's Simple, No? The Civil Infrastructure Platform is thrilled to be sponsoring the Linux Foundations’ OpenSource Summit North America Event. In addition…

CIP at Open Source Summit + ELC North America 2020

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Session Highlight: CIP Kernel Team Activities to Accomplish Super Long Term Support At the end of June, CIP will be participating in many ways at the Linux Foundations’ OpenSource Summit…

CIP at Open Source Summit North America: Session Preview

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On June 29- July 2 the Linux Foundation is hosting Open Source Summit North America.  Open Source Summit is a virtual event that connects the open source ecosystem under one…

Civil Infrastructure Platform: The Project at Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference Europe

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The CIP Project has had an eventful week at the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit Europe and Embedded Linux Conference in Lyon, France. In addition to the project’s interactive booth,…

Civil Infrastructure Platform to Host Mini-Summit at Open Source Summit Europe

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This October, the Civil Infrastructure Platform will be hosting a half-day Mini-Summit, colocated with the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit Europe (OSSEU), taking place in Lyon, France. The CIP Mini-Summit…

CIP is focused on IEC 62443 for cyber security measures of IACS

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By Kento Yoshida, CIP security working group member and Senior staff engineer of MPU Product Department, Enterprise Infrastructure Business Division at Renesas Electronics Corporation The threat of cyber-attacks is growing.…

Renesas RZ/G2M-96CE board adopted as Arm64 reference board for the next CIP SLTS Kernel

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Today, the Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) Project is debuting the Renesas RZ/G2M-96CE board, based on the Arm 64-bit architecture, at Embedded Linux Conference. It is the first-ever using Arm 64-bit…

CIP Member Spotlight: Cybertrust

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project aims to speed implementation of Linux-based civil infrastructure systems, build upon existing open source foundations and expertise, establish de facto standards by providing a…

Key Learnings at OSS Japan

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Written by Yoshitake Kobayashi, Chair of the CIP TSC and Senior Manager of Open Source Technology Department at Toshiba  On June 20-22, more than 1,000 technologists and open source industry leaders attended…

CIP Member Spotlight: Hitachi

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project aims to speed implementation of Linux-based civil infrastructure systems, build upon existing open source foundations and expertise, establish de facto standards by providing a…

CIP Member Codethink Reveals Technical Report Card

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CIP’s mission is to extend the life of industrial systems and solutions by up to 10 years. To do this, a lot of testing, testing and more testing has to…

CIP Member Spotlight: Moxa

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project aims to speed implementation of Linux-based civil infrastructure systems, build upon existing open source foundations and expertise, establish de facto standards by providing a…

Join CIP at Open Source Summit Japan!

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Register now for Open Source Summit Japan. Click here.  Next month, more than 1,000 open source enthusiasts, developers and influencers will visit Tokyo for The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit…

CIP Member Spotlight: Plat’Home

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project aims to speed implementation of Linux-based civil infrastructure systems, build upon existing open source foundations and expertise, establish de facto standards by providing a…

CIP on display at ELC-NA

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Last month, CIP participated in The Linux Foundation’s Embedded Linux Conference + OpenIoT Summit North America in Portland, Oregon. Around 730 embedded and IoT technologists from 360 companies and 31…

CIP Member Spotlight: Codethink

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project aims to speed implementation of Linux-based civil infrastructure systems, build upon existing open source foundations and expertise, establish de facto standards by providing a…

Real-time patchset for the CIP Kernel

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By Daniel Wagner, CIP member and kernel maintainer and Embedded Linux Developer at Siemens AG CIP aims to establish a “base layer” of industrial-grade tooling using the Linux kernel and…

CIP Member Spotlight: Siemens

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) aims to speed implementation of Linux-based civil infrastructure systems, build upon existing open source foundations and expertise, establish de facto standards by providing a base…

When Nature strikes in 2018, CIP has your back

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Natural disasters such as hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and floods have devastating effects on communities across our country. This year alone, we had back-to-back Hurricanes with Harvey, Irma and Maria and…

CIP Member Spotlight: Renesas

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project aims to speed implementation of Linux-based civil infrastructure systems, build upon existing open source foundations and expertise, establish de facto standards by providing a…

CIP Launches CIP Core

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Author: Daniel Sangorrin, CIP TSC member Today, at Embedded Linux Conference Europe, the CIP Project announced the new CIP Core. The CIP Core project aims to provide minimal reference file…

CIP Launches B@D v1.0

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project, hosted by The Linux Foundation, announces the publication of a new version of Board At Desk v1.0, a customized and easy to deploy instance…

Join CIP at Embedded Linux Conference Europe

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Are you planning on going to the Embedded Linux Conference Europe? ELCE, located in Prague, Czech Republic from October 23-25, 2017, is the premier technical conference for companies and developers…

CIP Member Spotlight: Toshiba

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Civil infrastructure systems are the core of our daily lives. These technical systems deliver essential services such as electric power generation, transportation, water and waste management, healthcare and communication. The…

Debian developers from all over the world attended DebConf 2017 to collaborate, learn and showcase projects

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Stick a fork in it – DebConf 2017 is officially done! The 18th annual conference, which was located in Montreal on August 6-12, had more than 400 Debian contributors and…

The CIP Project will be at DebConf 2017 in August!

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Members of the Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) will be attending and presenting at the 18th annual DebConf on August 6-12 in Montreal, Canada. DebConf is the annual conference for Debian…

Event Report: Open Source Summit Japan 2017

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Last week, the Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) Project participated in Open Source Summit Japan hosted by The Linux Foundation (LF) as a Silver level sponsor. The following article is a short…

Board At Desk (B@D) and forthcoming challenges

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B@D released on May 31st   During ELC 2017, CIP project members introduced the beta version of what is being called Board At Desk - Single Developer (B@D), an effort…

Civil Infrastructure Project – Year One Update + Whitepaper Release

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We’ve launched the Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) project just over a year ago, and since then, we have made a lot of progress in making Linux usable in industrial grade…

[Member Blog] Why Codethink is a founding member of the Civil Infrastructure Platform, a Linux Foundation initiative

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by Agustin Benito Bethencourt, Codethink On April 4th 2016 a new Linux Foundation initiative called the Civil Infrastructure Platform was announced. CIP aims to share efforts around building a Linux-based…

Civil Infrastructure Platform Announces First Super Long Term Support Kernel at Embedded Linux Conference Europe

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Today in Berlin, the members of Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) made available the details of the first release of the open source project’s super long term support (SLTS) kernel. Development…

Ben Hutchings becomes first maintainer for Civil Infrastructure Platform’s super long term support base layer

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The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) aims to establish a “base layer” of industrial-grade software using the Linux kernel and other open source projects. This base layer will be available for…