On everything that is connected or managed, from Jetson Nano to exciting new feature announcements.
Follow our journey to change the world of software in the IoT industry!
September 13, 2021
A turning point for the IoT Industry - Upswift is glad to announce its newest Update Tool! As market standards defines the way we look at software, while it's ever-changing and constantly improving, we must keep an eye on how we are delivering our software to edge devices.
August 25, 2021
Raspberry Pi is a powerful tiny-computer. But how can you access it? Connecting to your devices with a secure network is a must-have tool in your arsenal. In this Article we will overview the SSH protocol and how to establish a connection to your pi.
August 23, 2021
IoT Monitoring is extremely essential, especially in high-valued items that requires continuous support. In todays high-paced market, the expectations are very high when it comes to product availability and support, that's why businesses has to make sure they maintain their products at the highest level.
August 20, 2021
Docker containers are light-weight, requires minimal resources and makes it possible to deliver your software quicker, which makes them extremely useful for SBC's such as Raspberry Pi. How do we define and run multi-container docker applications? Docker-Compose is the answer.
August 16, 2021
Nvidia Jetson's are widely used in the AI and image processing industry due to their high-processing powers. But how are they compared to each other?
August 15, 2021
Technological advancements allows us to build smaller and more sophisticated robots, but their 24/7 availability is the crucial selling point for production environments, with that in mind, they need a top-notch maintenance.
August 1, 2021
Inventor Tatu Ylonen is famous for creating the SSH security protocol, which is widely used for managing systems and applications remotely. Take a look on how to utilize the Reverse SSH Tunneling, which is used to establish a connection between a local machine and a remote machine that resides behind NAT.
July 20, 2021
Managing IoT devices is extremely important, but what is it exactly? Is it really that necessary? How hard can it be and what should be included in such tool? This post will answer everything regarding IoT Management infrastructure, Pros, Risks and the ultimate management platform.
July 12, 2021
Here's a quick update of the new improvements that are expected to be released during the beginning of August.
July 5, 2021
The future is now! Many exciting things are happening and coming in the near future. Here are internet of things examples that will shake your world.
June 27, 2021
This blog post will compare the best 5 known Single Board computers: Raspberry Pi 4, BeagleBone Black, Nvidia Jetson Nano, Google Coral Board, and the Asus Tinker board 2. From basic specs to OS and performance, here is what you need to know.
June 23, 2021
This blog post breaks down the main differences between the Raspberry Pi 4 and the new industrial version known as the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4.
June 20, 2021
IoT, the general concept as we know, has another version; a more refined one, named IIoT (Industrial IoT) which focuses on the application of instrumentation, connected devices, machinery and sensors widespread in industrial environments. This is also known as the fourth industrial revolution, the Industry 4.0 concept which takes the emphasis on digital technology which has been seeing an exponential evolution in the recent decades.
June 8, 2021
Are you looking for a simple explanation of what the Internet of Things (IoT) is in today's world? You've come to the right place. In simple terms, the Internet of Things goes beyond connecting computers and smartphones to the internet, it's also about other devices, protocols, processes, and environments involved in making all of these things work together.
June 2, 2021
What if you wanted to go beyond the Raspberry Pi ecosystem and go for an alternative? What if RaspberryPi is ‘just not packing enough punch’ or ‘too much’? In this post, let’s talk about some of the alternatives to Raspberry Pis and how they perform.
Smart agriculture is on the lips of many in the food industry with how it is blazing a trail for the future. But do you know what smart agriculture is, and how it will help you? This article will discuss the benefits of the Internet of Things to agriculture and how it can help you.
May 27, 2021
In this article, we’ll be talking about the usage of radio transceivers NRF24 and LoRa and their pros and cons when used as wireless devices to transmit data between two Raspberry Pis.
May 24, 2021
This post explores and explains what is IoT Fleet Management platform, what features are important in such a solution, and the value of managing a fleet of connected Linux devices remotely.
May 19, 2021
Here is what's new with Upswift IoT device management platform - new metrics, better monitoring.
May 15, 2021
Running docker containers on IoT devices is simple and straightforward. This blog post explains the best way to install Docker engine on any embedded Linux device and the applications that it can be used on.
May 11, 2021
This post explained what is ROS and ROS 2 (Robot Operating System) and when it's needed in today's market.
May 9, 2021
This post will try to answer the hard dilemma of using Docker containers in IoT or embedded Linux devices. We will explore the main questions and points that can help us make the right decision.
May 3, 2021
You're smart. You know what IoT stands for. But you've been asked to develop an IoT platform, one that will allow your company and clients to streamline their IoT device management.
April 29, 2021
If it's a Raspberry Pi, Nvidia Jetson Nano/Xavier, Variscite's SOMs, BeagleBone, or any other IoT, embedded Linux based device, this post will take you through the best methods to deploy OTA updates in purpose to keep the remote product fleet updated, stable, and secured.
April 25, 2021
Deploying devices with complex software might require continuous maintenance of the code and the packages remotely. For those cases, it is recommended to containerize (create docker container) the device application and maintain the device's software by deploying and updating the docker image of the application. This post explains how to deploy and update Docker Containers on IoT and Linux devices using Upswift Containers Update tool.
March 31, 2021
This guide explains how to control the update trigger from the device to stop or start deployments of updates using Upswift REST API, Including ready-to-use Python scripts.
February 18, 2021
This guide explains how to monitor device status using Upswift REST API, Including Python scripts.
February 17, 2021
This guide explains how to change the device name using Upswift REST API, Including Python scripts - from the device-side, automatically.
February 14, 2021
Here is a quick introduction to Upswift REST API, including a few use cases and information that will help you deploy thousands of Linux based products to the field easily.
February 10, 2021
In this post, we’ll take a look at how you can access devices that are connected to the same network as your edge Linux device (i.e. accessing printer servers, web-servers (HTTP), IP cameras through your Raspberry Pi, etc.)
February 2, 2021
This blog post explains how to monitor data of your Linux IoT edge devices remotely using a simple method.
January 10, 2021
How to use Upswift Remote Access tool (port forwarding) to accessing Linux device SSH remotely from anywhere.
December 23, 2020
How to use Upswift Remote Access tool (port forwarding) to accessing Linux device web application remotely
How to use Upswift Remote Access tool (port forwarding) to accessing Linux device VNC remotely from anywhere.
December 22, 2020
Upswift device management platform is an all-in-one platform for Controlling, Managing and Monitoring your linux-based IoT edge devices from anywhere in the world.
December 10, 2020
In order to manage hundreds or even thousands of IoT devices a platform with proper tools is required. Such platform should provide us a method to remotely administer and control an entire fleet of devices with ease and simplicity to prevent unnecessary faults.
May 1, 2018
Remote Control feature is recommended to use after deploying a Micro-update or when debugging is required.
January 8, 2019
When developing software for an embedded product, it is always important to have the option to analyze how the product behaves in the fie...
March 13, 2019
This guide goes over the best practice to deploy Over-The-Air software update to your product fleet.
May 19, 2020
This guide goes over the best practice to fill and create an Over-The-Air software update to your product fleet.
This guide goes over the best practice to connect a fleet of Linux based devices at once to Upswift platform.
May 20, 2020
This guide goes over the best practice to set a few ready-to-use BASH commands.
May 21, 2020
This guide goes over the best practice to monitor your device resources using Upswift platform.
This guide goes over the best practice to monitor your device software application and any other data value using Upswift platform.
May 25, 2020
This guide goes over the best practice to fill and create an Over-The-Air Container update to your product fleet.
June 25, 2020
Upswift 60 seconds guide on connecting ANY linux-based device. Working out-of-the-box platform with all features included.
September 29, 2020
Upswift device management platform designed to manage one to one million of edge devices in absolute ease. In this quick guide we will overview the best practices to manage different types of devices stage, all in order to make your daily product fleet maintained and efficient.
In today's world edge devices are no longer offline, you have to be able to remotely fix, update, alerted about any of your devices. Deploying OTA updates is a necessity and not a nice-to-have feature, therefore, we came up with the perfect solution to suite your most crucial need.
September 30, 2020
Upswift offers you a next generation, Linux-based IoT edge device management solution which offers a sophisticated, purpose-built collection of tools that allows you to control, update and manage your Linux-based edge devices from anywhere in the world.
November 28, 2020
This post share some of the challenges you might experience while deploying IoT devices and having the need of accessing them using port forwarding.
April 11, 2021
This post discusses about what the OTA updates are, their deployment methods, the pros and cons of OTA updates and industry best-practices to ensure smooth and secure update deployment. Over-the-Air updates introduce a plethora of benefits when it comes to both developer-side and client-side.
April 8, 2021
Sometimes, connecting to an embedded Linux computer from a remote location is needed to complete some sort of work. Learn how to use remote SSH to access IoT devices here.
April 4, 2021
In today’s post, we discuss what’s IoT device updating, why you need to have our IoT devices up-to-date, and methods that are used by developers all over the world to update their devices remotely, along with IoT device update best practices and considerations.
March 30, 2021
This blog post explains why and how to remotely access (SSH, VNC, and Port forwarding) Raspberry Pi devices from different networks.
March 24, 2021
If you're having trouble managing your products then check out this article to learn how IoT management can help any business manage more efficiently remotely.
March 22, 2021
Why and how you can remotely access IoT devices - Yocto based Linux, Raspberry Pi, Jetson Nano, etc. This post explains the idea behind the need and the best solution to control IoT and edge Linux devices using SSH, VNC, Remote commands, port forwarding and other technics, all remotely.
March 17, 2021
This post shares the importance of managing today's remote smart screens and digital signages.
March 16, 2021
We all know how important it is to be able to establish remote SSH or VNC connections into the Raspberry Pi and other embedded Linux IoT devices. The typical method would be to access the disease through SSH from another computer within the local network. However, if you need to access your Raspberry Pi from an external network such as the internet, you will definitely need port forwarding.
March 15, 2021
This blog post shares why it is important to manage and maintain Embedded Linux devices remotely like the Nvidia Jetson Nano in industrial use cases and how it can be done.
March 13, 2021
Today, each and every industry goes through the revolution of IoT products that requires one place to update and manage their software remotely. From simple software paths to software version management, the deployment of software updates is a difficult mission that needs to be addressed before going to mass production.
March 7, 2021
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and a few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it.” - Stéphane Nappo. This blog post explains the critical points of securing IoT devices remotely.
It’ll not be an exaggeration to state that almost anyone in the Internet of Things community/ industry would undoubtedly admit that the Raspberry Pi has been the most loved Single Board Computer in the past decade, and it still holds the crown to the date, along with numerous other competing SBCs such as Nvidia Jetson series boards and BeagleBone boards (Beagles).
March 1, 2021
When running a Linux device such as Raspberry Pi as an edge device in a remote location, it’s always a smart choice to monitor the resource usage of your device to ensure that there’s ample disk space and memory is available, and the CPU is being utilized properly. This becomes especially useful when your Linux edge is based on a Single Board Computer such as a Raspberry Pi, which inherently has a relatively limited set of resources such as RAM and CPU power.
February 4, 2021
In this article, we will elaborate on the development and value of device management for remote Linux and IoT devices in any industry or scale. From the movement to embedded Linux based products to today's - 2021 tools and features to manage, control, monitor, update, and secure devices remotely, far from human hands.
January 27, 2021
This guide will take you through the steps of using Ngrok to access your Raspberry Pi device local port remotely for remote SSH, VNC, viewing web server and more. including an explanations of what is Ngrok and which path you should consider to take when scaling from a single Linux IoT device to tens and above.
January 22, 2021
Here is a great guide we created for flashing a ready-to-use Yocto image for Raspberry Pi that Upswift engineers created for the community. Including a guide for freezing and cloning the image with your application inside!
January 20, 2021
Explaining the requirements behind IoT device management platforms, and how we can achieve them in today's market.
January 3, 2021
Here is a quick explanation of what is port forwarding and how we can use upswift remote access to create our own port forwarding on a Raspberry Pi device or any other Linux based device using Upswift remote access tool.
December 30, 2020
Ansible is an Open-Source software provisioning, configuration management and application deployment tool developed and maintained by Red Hat Software. Ansible runs on many Unix-like operating systems such as Linux
December 7, 2020
UpSwift Linux service has been designed and developed with several aspects in mind, such as security, lightweight resources, and low bandw...
January 26, 2018
It’s time to decide, a new IoT project is beginning with the familiar question - should our new single board computer run Linux or Real-T...
May 7, 2019
Why do you need to think twice before moving to the raspberry pi 4 in your next smart product ?
July 9, 2019
This blog post shares the best solutions to manage and control IoT and remote Linux devices.
July 12, 2019
Over-The-Air software updates for embedded Linux, IoT or any other Linux based product, a critical part of a product maintenance function..
September 11, 2019
Any embedded Linux product nowadays that is connected to the internet needs to have a few basic management functionalities.
September 12, 2019
In this post, we will explain the main differences between Amazon AWS IoT and UpSwift device management platform.
September 29, 2019
This blog post compares a few of the best carrier boards for Raspberry Pi compute module 4 - from different ports to hardware components.
April 22, 2021
This post explains the differences between different cellular modems for Raspberry Pi. Compering Waveshare and Sixfab products.
April 19, 2021
in this post, we’ll be discussing the Nvidia CUDA framework, the use cases of the framework and how to install it on the Jetson Nano Single Board Computer.
April 14, 2021
As most developers know, the Nvidia Jetson series represents one of the most interesting SBCs (single-board computers) available on the market today.
April 12, 2021
Rumour has it that the Raspberry 5 is in the works. In this post, we’ll be discussing what we would like to see in the next iteration of the Raspberry Pi single-board computer series, and the improvements we expect it to have from the current generation.
March 29, 2021
Three days ago, the Raspberry Pi Foundation released the Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller. As always, the tech enthusiasts and hobbyists community are starting to take off on this tiny little development board, and we thought we’d share our take as well on the all-new Raspberry Pi Pico with you.
January 25, 2021
the Hackboard 2 Single Board Computer; see what it’s made of, and what are the features it packs to compete with its rivals.
December 18, 2020
There are few parameters which can lead us to the decision of picking a Single Board Computer (SBC) for our smart product development. Ea...
July 24, 2019
Upswift is happy to announce a new partnership with Variscite - a leading hardware company.
April 21, 2021
Upswift Container updates tool got new container registry support - AWS ECR.
March 18, 2021
Upswift platform upgrades: new overview page and users management system
February 16, 2021
December platform upgrades - new features, much better control
December 21, 2020
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