Docker for Microcontrollers? AkiraOS combines Zephyr RTOS with WebAssembly (WASM) applications

Docker for Microcontrollers? AkiraOS combines Zephyr RTOS with WebAssembly (WASM) applications

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AkiraOS is a Zephyr-based embedded OS that runs sandboxed WebAssembly applications on microcontrollers and lets users deploy and update firmware OTA without reflashing. In other words, it’s similar to Docker containers, but for microcontrollers. The open-source embedded platform separates the OS from the application. That means the firmware stays stable, while apps are independent .wasm…

Zephyr Project Welcomes BeagleBoard.org, Chengdu Jingrong Lianchuang Technology, Embedd, openEuler, Savoir-faire Linux, SevenLab and Schneider Electric to its Growing Ecosystem

Zephyr Project Welcomes BeagleBoard.org, Chengdu Jingrong Lianchuang Technology, Embedd, openEuler, Savoir-faire Linux, SevenLab and Schneider Electric to its Growing Ecosystem

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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Zephyr® Project announced that Chengdu Jingrong Lianchuang Technology, Embedd, Savoir-faire Linux, SevenLab and Schneider Electric have joined the ecosystem as Silver members. Additionally, BeagleBoard.org and openEuler have expanded their collaboration with Zephyr by becoming Associate members to foster deeper collaboration across embedded and edge computing communities. Zephyr, an open…