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Bingo. My guess is this is for control plane microcontrollers
by _alex_ 5y ago
Bingo. My guess is this is for control plane microcontrollers
- steveklabnik 5y agoIt is primarily being used for the root of trust as well as our service processor, aka "totally not a BMC."
- hinkley 5y agoBrian has also complained in interviews about how many microcontrollers are already on your motherboard and how few of them Linux really controls. It's all proprietary and god knows what's actually running in there (and how many bugs and security vulnerabilities they have). None of those are a great situation for multitenant scenarios. This doesn't have to be control plane only. It could also be IO subsystems.
- p_l 5y agoThat said, Oxide doesn't get as much control in hands of owner as Raptor, but Raptor doesn't provide high integration rack like that :<