In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Eystein Stenberg, CTO and co-founder of Northern.tech, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss how to succeed in an increasingly software-driven IoT landscape. The conversation covers the impact of AI on software-driven IoT products, the growing role of software in time-to-market and connected products, overcoming software challenges, build versus buy, and strategic considerations for OEMs.

Eystein Stenberg is the CTO and co-founder of Northern.tech. With over 15 years of experience in security and systems management, Stenberg has served on the frontlines of some of the largest production environments and possesses in-depth knowledge on solving real-world system security challenges. An expert in embedded system security and IoT device management, Stenberg routinely shares his insights at industry conferences. Stenberg holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics with a focus on cryptography from the University of Tromsø in Norway.

Northern.tech is the leader in device lifecycle management with a mission to secure the world’s connected devices. Established in 2008, Northern.tech showcases a long history of enterprise technology management before lloT and loT became buzzwords. Northern.tech is the company behind CFEngine, the pioneer in server configuration management, to automate large-scale IT operations and compliance. In 2015, Northern.tech released the first version of Mender, the market leader in over-the-air software update management. Mender offers robust, secure, and customizable OTA software updates for smart devices. Mender boasts a proven track record with Fortune 1000 clients, including Airbus, Lyft, Volkswagen, Siemens, Thales, and ZF Group.

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In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Kevin Dewald, Founder at The California Open Source Company, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss the current state of Bluetooth. The conversation covers why Bluetooth in IoT is so mobile-centric, the promise of desktop as a Bluetooth platform, why dongles pose challenges, the economics of open source, the complexities of the Bluetooth protocol, and the need for a shift in how IoT products are developed.

Kevin Dewald is the creator of SimpleBLE, the most versatile cross-platform open-source Bluetooth Low Energy library. Through The California Open Source Company, he advocates for sustainable commercialization of open-source projects, helping developers monetize impactful tools like SimpleBLE. A former Neuralink engineer and co-founder of multiple startups, Kevin currently advances enterprise AI following MK1's acquisition by AMD. He also mentors entrepreneurs at UC Berkeley's StEP program and advises early-stage ventures through StepUp Ventures.

The California Open Source Company is dedicated to helping open-source developers create freely and earn fairly by building sustainable commercialization paths for impactful projects. Its flagship project, SimpleBLE, is the most versatile cross-platform Bluetooth Low Energy library, helping companies of all sizes to focus on building great Bluetooth products.

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In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Daniel Lang, Chief Marketing Officer at Toradex, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss navigating the complex and evolving landscape of embedded computing. The conversation covers trends in the embedded space, AI at the edge, recent cybersecurity regulations, transitioning from Windows CE to Linux-based solutions, and practical advice for companies navigating compliance.

With over 21 years of experience in the embedded industry, Daniel Lang has a strong background in both hardware and software development. Over the past 18 years at Toradex, he has played a key role in transforming the company from a Swiss startup into a global leader in embedded computer modules. In his role, he leads global strategies and initiatives for Toradex and Torizon.

Toradex has been a trusted provider of embedded hardware and software solutions for over two decades, specializing in Arm®-based System on Modules (SoMs) and Single Board Computers (SBCs). Toradex’s offerings are an ideal fit in applications across healthcare, transportation, industrial automation, robotics, agriculture, and smart cities - helping customers bring their products to market faster, more efficiently, and at a lower total cost.

Toradex's core offerings of pin-compatible, off-the-shelf SoMs provide unparalleled flexibility and scalability, while Torizon, their easy-to-use open-source embedded Linux distribution, simplifies product development. Torizon integrates seamlessly with their hardware, offering an optimized solution for OS, development tools, remote updates, and fleet management - all built with high security and reliability in mind.

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