Custom Firmware Solutions
Bring your platform to life with production-grade firmware, tailored to your board and use case.
We deliver end-to-end solutions across:
- Host / BIOS / UEFI: Fast boot, secure update flows, SBOM, measured/verified boot, platform bring-up and maintenance.
- Baseboard Management Controller: Full board bring-up, Redfish/IPMI support, sensors and power control, secure boot, telemetry and many more!
- Root-of-Trust: Caliptra, Open Platform Root-of-Trust (OpenPRoT), TPM-based solutions, secure boot, Remote or local attestation, UEFI Secure Boot customizations
Our expertise spans across multiple architectures and platforms, ensuring your firmware is robust, secure, and production-ready.
Supported Projects
Managed Firmware Solutions
Upstream-first platforms with long-term support and a great developer experience—ready for production
9elements provides ready-to-develop solutions for the BMC and Host firmware stack. We offer:
- Canopy: Canopy is based on openBMC and maintained by 9elements. It focuses on stability, long-term support, enhanced developer experience and transparency. It is 100% open-source and ready to use. Find out more on the canopy website
- coreboot SDK: coreboot is the next-generation firmware for Intel and AMD devices. Its small, fast, flexible and secure. 9elements provides a well-maintained Software Development Kit (SDK) that helps you and your time to get up and running in no time!
Our Products
Linux Development
Build on Linux with confidence - from virtualization to kernel to userspace.
What we do
- Kernel Development: Drivers, device trees, board bring-up, power/perf tuning, RT & PREEMPT_RT, security hardening, tracing/eBPF, backports.
- Hypervisor / KVM: VM orchestration, virtio/PCI passthrough, VirtualBox, QEMU, Virtualization.
- Userspace Engineering: Systemd services, update frameworks, networking & storage stacks, CLI/daemon design, secure boot & update tooling.
- Upstreaming: Clean patches, reviews, CI, and maintainership workflows—so your changes live upstream and reduce your long-term maintenance.
Projects we work with

Firmware Test Automation
Accelerate your Firmware Development, Testing and Validation.
Our product 'FirmwareCI' automates regression testing on real hardware, integrating seamlessly into your CI/CD pipeline. With every commit tested automatically, FirmwareCI helps you catch bugs earlier, reduce manual effort, and accelerate development cycles.
FirmwareCI - See in in action!Supported Hardware
We enable modern x86, ARM and RISC-V server and client/embedded hardware end-to-end.
Our Partners