8.1 How to build a firmware image

[amsiotdeveloper]

Task Owner:

Who owns this task and will approve the final deliverables? Lazar

Objectives & Goals:

1. How does this task relate to the value track(s)?

- All of the effort we put into improving our product lines should provide value to our customers.
- We need to be able to clearly articulate the value each improvement will provide in the following three value tracks:
    1. Development
    2. Deployment
    3. Production

This article is targeting the deployment and production value tracks.

2. Create a short statement explaining the objectives and goals for this ticket.

The objective of this article is to provide users with an outline explaining how to build a custom firmware image and deploy it in production capacity.

Description of the Scope:

1. Provide context while explaining the requirement of the ticket.

• provide some context around custom firmware and the benefits
• provide the method recommended by Onion

• provide a step by step method for building a custom firmware image and deploying it

  2. Provide sketches and diagrams where possible.

  3. Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.

Reference Material:

1. Provide hyperlinks for helpful and related information.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xjcxFmpv22aukRAXqFi5GeabYcwKSx225I4CCz9RXX0/edit

Deliverables or Desired Outcome:

1. What are the task owners expectations?

• provide instructional material that new users can understand and follow.

  2. What does the task owner require for a successful completion of the ticket?

  i.e. sample code, drawings, documents etc.

• an easy to follow process for building and deploying customer firmware
• a new user should be able to follow the process and build a custom firmware image

Date Required By:

1. When is the scope required to be completed?

• no date specified

  2. Is this a hard date? Specify if the task is a dependency of another task or if it will impact a customer requirement.

• no dependencies

[remingtontr]

Ready for initial review

[greenbreakfast]

@remingtontr added comments and suggestions

[greenbreakfast]

@remingtontr looks good, please go ahead with a PR