Konsulko Group presented 3 technical talks at ELCE in Prague

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ELC is the premier vendor-neutral technical conference for companies and developers using Linux in embedded products. Now in its 12th year, the conference gathers user-space developers, product vendors, kernel and systems developers to collaborate.

Senior engineers from the Konsulko Group gave three technical presentations at ELC Europe 2017 in Prague on October 23-25:

  • Free and Open Source Software Tools for Making Open Source Hardware, Leon Anavi
  • Building a Remote Control Robot with Automotive Grade Linux, Leon Anavi
  • State of AGL: Plumbing and Services, Matt Porter & Scott Murray

We also demoed two Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) platforms at the Attendee Reception and Sponsor Showcase on Tuesday, 24th October.

Konsulko Group expands open source security practice with launch of European subsidiary in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Sofia, Bulgaria – October 23, 2017 – Konsulko Group, a California-based open source software services company, announced today that it has completed the formation of a European subsidiary, Konsulko Ltd, based in Sofia.

“With decades of experience, Konsulko provides expert community and commercial embedded Linux and open source software development worldwide. Our engineers in Sofia have been an important part of our team for the last three years. Finalizing our subsidiary there will allow us to grow more rapidly”, said Konsulko CEO, Pete Popov.

“Security continues to be a growing business for us”, said Matt Porter, CTO, “With our substantial security expertise in Sofia, we’ll be able to further help our customers protect their connected devices from the growing threats of security breaches.”

The new subsidiary is fully operational with offices centrally located in Sofia. Konsulko Ltd. engineers are engaged in major projects with key Konsulko clients in Europe and the USA.

About Konsulko Group

Konsulko helps companies around the world develop successful products, offering consulting, product engineering, support and capability building at every stage of engagement. In addition to open source security, Konsulko engineers have been recognized for their contributions to Automotive Grade Linux and the GENIVI Alliance, and have been active participants in both the OpenEmbedded and Yocto open source projects for many years.

Konsulko Group sponsors AGL All Member Meeting in Dresden

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Want to talk open source development with some of the top Embedded Linux engineers in Automotive? The Konsulko Group is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the semi-annual Automotive Grade Linux All Member Meeting to be held in Dresden, Germany, October 18 & 19, 2017. Join us at our Demo Showcase on Wednesday evening, at Matt Porter and Scott Murray’s talk on Thursday, 13:55 to 14:45, and throughout the conference to learn about our work with API bindings and other FOSS technologies that are critical to AGL’s success. If you are an AGL member, you may sign up for the meeting at http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/agl-member-meeting-fall/attend/register.
We look forward seeing you in Dresden!

Konsulko Group is going to FOSSASIA!

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Konsulko Group is attending FOSSASIA 2017 in Singapore on March 17-19. We have a presentation on Linux kernel support for sensor hardware:

Look for us at embedded and kernel talks as well as the hallway track. See you there!

Konsulko Group is going to SCALE 15x!

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Konsulko Group is attending SCALE 15x in Pasadena, California on March 2-5, 2017. We have a presentation in the Embedded track on Friday:

Look for us in the Embedded track, the show floor, and in the halls. See you there!

Konsulko Group recognized as a top AGL contributor

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Konsulko Group recently participated in the Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) Winter All Members Meeting (AMM) in Tokyo, Japan. During the AMM, Konsulko Group was recognized as the #6 ranked contributor to the AGL project for 2016.

Matt Porter, CTO of Konsulko Group, said, “We ramped up our contributions to AGL in Q4 2016 as a part of supporting several impressive new demos for CES 2017. I was thrilled to see our AGL team so well represented alongside other automotive industry companies“.

“AGL is critical to our customers in the automotive market. With our automotive business accelerating, we expect our AGL contributions to increase greatly in 2017“, commented Pete Popov, CEO of Konsulko Group.

Konsulko Group is going to ELC and OpenIOT Summit!

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The Konsulko Group team will be at Embedded Linux Conference and OpenIOT Summit in Portland, Oregon from February 21-23, 2017. We are presenting five sessions during the colocated conferences:

Look for Leon Anavi, Scott Murray, Matt Porter, Matt Ranostay, and Tom Rini in the sessions and the popular hallway track. See you there!

Konsulko Group is going to FOSDEM!

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The Konsulko Group team will be at FOSDEM 2017 in Brussels, Belgium. We are presenting two sessions in the Embedded, mobile, and automotive devroom:

Look for Leon Anavi, Scott Murray, Pete Popov, and Matt Porter around the Embedded/mobile/automotive devroom, AGL booth, and other interesting devrooms. See you there!

Konsulko Group welcomes Matt Ranostay to the team

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Konsulko Group is pleased to welcome seasoned embedded Linux veteran Matt Ranostay to the team.

Matt has over 10 years of software experience with a focus in embedded systems and related technologies. He has previously worked at several Linux-focused companies, including Embedded Alley, Mentor Graphics, and Intel. Matt has extensive experience developing production systems incorporating the Linux kernel, Yocto Project / OpenEmbedded, and Android.

“We’re excited to have Matt on the team, helping to deliver Open Source-based solutions for our customers”, said Matt Porter, CTO of Konsulko Group. “I, and others at Konsulko Group, have worked with Matt at previous companies, and we are happy to have his embedded Linux and Open Source expertise here at Konsulko Group.”

Matt has contributed to several Linux kernel subsystems with a primary focus on the Industrial I/O framework. His key interest is using Embedded Linux as a platform to enable sensors for Internet of Things solutions.

Leon Anavi of Konsulko Group Honored by GENIVI Alliance

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Leon Anavi of Konsulko Group Honored by GENIVI Alliance

Awarded “Most Valuable Contributor” at All Member Meeting

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Oct. 18, 2016 – Leon Anavi, senior software engineer at Konsulko Group today received a Most Valuable Contributor (MVC) award at the GENIVI All Member Meeting and Open Community Days in Burlingame, Calif.

GENIVI® is a nonprofit industry alliance committed to driving the broad adoption of open source, In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) software and providing open technology for the connected car. The alliance provides its members with a global networking community of more than 140 companies, joining connected car stakeholders with world-class developers in a collaborative environment, resulting in free, open source middleware.

The GENIVI MVC award is given to individuals for significant contributions to the work of the alliance. Anavi was nominated by the members of the GENIVI Development Platform (GDP) team for his excellent work on GDP enhancements.

Anavi is an Open Source Software enthusiast and spent more than eight years working on core telephony solutions and mobile applications for mobile network operators before joining Konsulko Group in February 2015. Since then, his focus has been Linux for automotive and upstream contribution to GDP, Automotive Grade Linux (AGL), and the Tizen project.

Learn more at www.konsulko.com.

About Konsulko Group

An experienced leader in community and commercial development, Konsulko Group helps companies around the world build successful products with embedded Linux and open source software, offering consulting, capability, product engineering and support at every stage of every engagement. The Konsulko Group is headquartered in San Jose, Calif.

Media Contact – Konsulko Group:

Peter Popov
Konsulko Group