Monthly Archives: December 2017

Exceptional fun!

Technical Consultant at Feabhas Ltd
Glennan is an embedded systems and software engineer with over 20 years experience, mostly in high-integrity systems for the defence and aerospace industry.

He specialises in C++, UML, software modelling, Systems Engineering and process development.
Glennan Carnie

In this article I want to look at some applications for one of C++’s more obscure mechanisms, the function

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An Introduction to Docker for Embedded Developers – Part 4 Reducing Docker Image Size

Director at Feabhas Limited
Co-Founder and Director of Feabhas since 1995.
Niall has been designing and programming embedded systems for over 30 years. He has worked in different sectors, including aerospace, telecomms, government and banking.
His current interest lie in IoT Security and Agile for Embedded Systems.
Niall Cooling

In Part 3  we managed to build a Docker image containing the tools required to compile and link C/C++ code destined for our embedded Arm target system. However, we’ve paid little attention to the size of the image. Doing a quick Docker image listing we can see its grown to a whopping 2.14GB:

$ docker image ls
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID […]

Posted in Agile, ARM, C/C++ Programming, Cortex, Testing | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments