Buildroot Courses and Certifications

Microcredential

Advanced Embedded Linux Development

Master the fundamentals of embedded Linux systems with this 17-week course from the University of Colorado Boulder. Gain expertise in software tools and development methods for custom Linux devices.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 15 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects

A 4-week capstone course by University of Colorado Boulder, focusing on Linux Embedded System projects. Covers Agile Scrum, Linux Device Update, IoT, Docker, and software testing.

• Coursera
• 1 day 23 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

63 ratings at Coursera

Learn Linux system programming and Buildroot with the University of Colorado Boulder. Build a custom Embedded Linux system in this 4-week, 43-hour course.

• Coursera
• 1 day 19 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hack In The Box Security Conference

MIPS-X - The Next IoT Frontier

Learn IoT vulnerability research with a focus on MIPS device research in a Dockerized environment, offered by Hack In The Box Security Conference. Less than 1 hour.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Comparing and Contrasting Embedded Linux Build Systems and Distributions

Explore the creation of embedded Linux operating systems with Drew Moseley from Mender.io, in this Linux Foundation offering. Learn about various build systems, their pros, cons, and workflows in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Bring-up with Netconsole and USB without a Serial Debug Net

Learn to bring up designs without a serial UART interface or JTAG with Jason Kridner from Texas Instruments and Linux Foundation. Explore bootloader, kernel development, and Buildroot in under 1 hour.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux IoT - From Prototype to Production

Learn to design Linux-based IoT devices with Drew Moseley from Mender.io, covering hardware, software, security, and deployment strategies in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Buildroot vs Yocto - Differences for Your Daily Job

Understand the differences between Buildroot and Yocto, two leading embedded Linux buildsystems, in less than an hour with Linux Foundation. Gain insights from Luca Ceresoli, an experienced Embedded Linux Engineer.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Digi-Key

Introduction to Embedded Linux Part 1 - Buildroot - Digi-Key Electronics

Digi-Key's short program offers an introduction to Embedded Linux, focusing on Buildroot and Yocto Project. Learn to develop applications and create custom Linux distributions for embedded systems.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Tracking Vulnerabilities with Buildroot and Yocto

Learn to track and fix vulnerabilities in embedded systems using Buildroot and Yocto tools with the Linux Foundation. 37-minute overview.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

How Did Linux Become a Mainstream Embedded Operating System

Explore the evolution of Linux from a desktop OS to a versatile tool for controlling various devices, with NDC Conferences. Learn about Linux's adaptability and future in embedded computing.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

linux.conf.au

Petitboot - Linux in the Bootloader

Explore Petitboot, a Linux-based bootloader, its functionality, benefits, challenges, and future prospects in this less than 1-hour material from linux.conf.au.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

nullcon

The Convergence of eBPF, Buildroot, and QEMU for Automated Linux Malware Analysis

Explore Linux malware analysis using eBPF, Buildroot, and QEMU in a 23-minute talk with practical demonstrations and future insights.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk