Entries by Mike Szczys

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What is Golioth LightDB State?

Golioth LightDB State allows users to save, retrieve, and observe changes of cloud data endpoints. This data will always be the most recently updated value, and is great for recording device state and issuing command and control instructions.

What is Golioth OTA?

Internet of Things (IoT) devices are meant to be out in the world, sending back sensor data and providing remote control for all kinds of automation. That provides an interesting challenge when you want to update the way the device operates. Updating device firmware Over-The-Air (OTA) is a critical feature of every IoT deployment. While […]

How to Use Generic SPI Devices with Zephyr

If there’s a driver built into Zephyr, controlling a part over Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) is a snap. But there’s an ocean of parts out there and only so many built-in drivers in existence. Today I’m going to show you how to use generic SPI devices with Zephyr so you can try writing your own […]

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How to use the Golioth Settings Service with Zephyr

Controlling 10 devices is easy, controlling 10,000 is a different story. The trick is to plan for scale, which is what we specialize in here at Golioth. A few weeks ago we announced the Golioth Device Settings Service that enables you to change settings for your entire fleet at the click of a button. Of […]

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Zephyr + Arduino: a Google Summer of Code story

The Arduino ecosystem is ever-growing, and thanks to the excellent work of Dhruva Gole it’s coming to Zephyr as well. For the 2022 Google Summer of Code with Golioth, Dhruva took on the challenge integrating the Arduino core with Zephyr RTOS as the base. Now the program is nearing completion and we’ve been excitedly building […]