Rugix provides everything you need to build and maintain robust Linux-powered products, from development to production.
Rugix Ctrl lets you deploy updates with confidence, never bricking a device:
- A/B Updates: Atomic system updates with automatic rollback on failure.
- Delta Updates: Highly-efficient delta updates minimizing bandwidth.
- Signature Verification: Cryptographic verification before installing anything anywhere.
- State Management: Flexible state management inspired by container-based architectures.
- Vendor-Agnostic: Compatible with various fleet management solutions (avoids lock-in).
- Flexible Boot Flows: Supports any bootloader and boot process.
- Yocto Integration: Ready-made Yocto layers available.
Works with Yocto, Buildroot, and other Linux build systems.
In addition, Rugix Bakery lets you build custom Linux distributions in days, not months:
- Supported Distributions: Debian, Alpine Linux, and Raspberry Pi OS.
- OTA Updates: Over-the-air update capabilities powered by Rugix Ctrl out of the box.
- Container-Based Builds: Reproducible build environment from source to image.
- System Variants: Support for multiple configurations including test setups.
- Integrated Testing: Built-in system testing framework based on VMs.
- SBOM Generation: Built-in SBOM generation for regulatory compliance.
Use both together for a complete solution, or use Rugix Ctrl with your favorite build system.
100% open-source and permissively licensed. ❤️
Rugix has been created and is maintained by Silitics, a company offering support and consulting for embedded Linux projects, as well as Nexigon, a fleet management solution. Silitics is 100% privately owned and led by its founder @koehlma.