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VMBoot Proof of Concept

Introduction In an ideal world, we would be able to boot any operating system from any firmware. Sadly, this is not the case with the predominant industry standards, hence we have to improvise — read more

21 January 2024 by Christopher Meis

The Future of Open-Source Firmware on Server Systems

About the current state of Scalable Server Systems. Intel, AMD and ARM are moving forward - we did summarized the information gathered on various conferences and community calls. A bright future is about to come. — read more

12 May 2021 by Christian Walter

A short journey to x86 long mode in coreboot on recent Intel platforms

While it was difficult to add initial x86_64 support in coreboot, as described in my last blog article how-to-not-add-x86_64-support-to-coreboot it was way easier on real hardware. During the OSFC we did — read more

3 December 2020 by Patrick Rudolph

How to not add x86_64 support to coreboot #2

This is the second article about adding x86_64 support to coreboot's recent Intel x86 platforms. You can find the first article here. A new approach As described in the previous article, mixing — read more

3 September 2020 by Patrick Rudolph

Get ready for OCP Accepted with Open-Source Firmware

The Open Compute Project is the main driver behind open computing and an essential foundation for hyperscalers.The OCP Open System Firmware project makes Open Source Firmware in their newest OCP Accepted certification — read more

21 July 2020 by Philipp Deppenwiese

Open Source Firmware Hackathon

Due to the worldwide virus outbreak the OSF Hackathon in Bochum from June 2nd to June 5th has been canceled. Depending on the situation in summer this year we might host it at — read more

23 March 2020 by Patrick Rudolph

Open Source Firmware Hackathon 2020

We are pleased to announce that the OSF hackathon 2020 will take place from 2nd June to 5th June in Bochum, Germany.Please be aware that June 1st is a banking holiday and — read more

24 February 2020 by Patrick Rudolph

Intel Trusted Execution Technology, open-source now!

Finally after six month of development and testing we can release our last part of the Intel TXT support that we did for a customer. Now where we have everything open-source and documented — read more

21 November 2019 by Philipp Deppenwiese

UP² for Open-Source Firmware Training

Our open-source firmware trainings require hardware for the hands-on. Therefore we ported the AAEON UP² computing module to coreboot. — read more

21 August 2019 by Philipp Deppenwiese

First modern coreboot server platform

As part of the System Transparency project and partnership with Mullvad, we ported the Supermicro X11SSH-TF server platform to coreboot. — read more

7 August 2019 by Philipp Deppenwiese