Nixcademy Blog Posts with Tag "embedded"

Cross-Compiling NixOS images

Cross-Compiling NixOS images
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📆 Sat Dec 20 2025 by Jacek Galowicz
Part 4 of our NixOS appliance image series - Learn how to cross-compile NixOS images without losing declarativity and composability

NixOS OTA Updates with systemd-sysupdate: Immutable A/B System Partitions

NixOS OTA Updates with systemd-sysupdate: Immutable A/B System Partitions
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📆 Mon Nov 03 2025 by Jacek Galowicz
NixOS systemd-sysupdate tutorial: build immutable A/B system partitions for over-the-air appliance updates. Part 3 of our NixOS image series.

Minimizing NixOS images

Minimizing NixOS images
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📆 Tue Oct 21 2025 by Jacek Galowicz
Part 2 of our NixOS appliance image series - Learn how to use native Nix tools to shrink the size of your NixOS system images with quick iteration cycles!

Self-growing NixOS appliance images with systemd-repart

Self-growing NixOS appliance images with systemd-repart
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📆 Fri Oct 03 2025 by Jacek Galowicz
How to build small, self-inflating NixOS images with systemd-repart that automatically repartition to use the full disk on the first boot.