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Gearlinx firmware release - 25.12.34.0New!!
The latest Gearlinux release is available across all products. It is a fairly vanilla update. The interesting aspects of this release are summarized below. New features Bug fixes Security
Gearlinux Showcases Rapid Prototype to Production Capabilities
Gearlinx recently had a customer request to “capture real-time IOT application time-series data, performance and system data including graphing with a one year retention schedule”. These requirements are, by themselves, not groundbreaking innovations and exist widely in open source today. To avoid reinventing the wheel, theinitial search quickly drilled down to three options: InfluxDB, Prometheus […]
Gearlinux updates, linux-6.17.8, openssh-10.2, openssl-3.6.0, …
Gearlinx runs a semi fixed release schedule as part of its strong commitment to it's customers, including OEMs. This schedule sees four releases per year across all platforms. As part of this schedule, the linux kernel, as well as all critical libraries and applications are reviewed and updated with an emphasis on security fixes, CVEs […]
Gearlinux grows to embrace new opportunities
Gearlinx and Advanced Converter Solutions (ACS) have partnered to bring Gearlinux, Gearlinx' industry leading cloud and edge solution, to the DC/DC Converter market. ACS approached Gearlinx earlier in 2025 to see if a software solution could created to support the new ACS Comms platform for managing up to 96 DC/DC Converters via CAN bus. The […]
ZERO supports SSO with OpenID connect
You can now log into Gearlinx ZERO using Microsoft 365 account. Adding additional providers soon.
Docker containers added
Gearlinux now includes full support for Docker Containers. Use containers to build, share and run your applications. Docker simplifies and accelerates workflow, while giving developers the freedom to innovate with their choice of tools, application stacks, and deployment environments for each project.
Streaming telemetry added to Gearlinux
In build 1.12 we added Streaming Telemetry. A modern approach to network monitoring, streaming telemetry allows enterprises to track network state, identify network problems and optimize network performance. Bottlenecks can be identified and autonomously remediated to near-real time. Telemetry boosts visibility across the entire IT organization –from NetOps to SecOps to DevOps to AIOps.
Gearlinux adds OpenConfig
Gearlinx adds to its firmware platform (Gearlinux) OpenConfig. OpenConfig is a dynamic, programmable method for configuring and managing multivendor networks. Key benefits include development of vendor-neutral APIs for declarative configuration, modern, scalable monitoring solutions, and adoption and native support on vendor platforms. Operators wantto use a single set of data models to configure and manage […]