OSFC 2026 - Open-Source Firmware Conference 2026
When
September 15, 2026,
Where
Pakhuis de Zwijger
Piet Heinkade 179
1019 HC Amsterdam
The OSFC 2026 is heading to Amsterdam, Netherlands, from September 15th to 17th, hosted at the Pakhuis de Zwijger venue along the city's historic waterways. Bringing together engineers, security researchers, and low-level technical leaders, this year's conference features three days of deep-dive talks, collaborative sessions, and special social events, including a canal cruise through Amsterdam.
Attention: Places are limited, so act fast!
Day 1
- Open Firmware Beyond the Hyperscalers: Outcomes from the PremDay User Group
- Memory-Mapped FPGA Peripherals on Zephyr: FMC and QSPI Approaches
- Setting Boundaries: Securing overlooked OP-TEE attack vectors
- Running baremetal Go in the AST2700 for simpler server management
- The Switch Has No CPU: Running an Entire Fabric Switch on Its BMC
- A whole new world - Running a PBA on 'bare-metal UEFI' with TamaGo
- barebox and the Last Nasal Demon Riders
- Automated Bare-Metal Remediation: Closing the Zero-Trust Loop with Staged Firmware Sanitization
- Agentic AI Software Debugging in OpenBMC: Extracting Ground Truth from Binaries to Eliminate Hallucinations
Day 2
- Fear of Flashing: Building confidence in firmware through automated testing
- Bringing up Linux on a memory-safe CHERI RISC-V system
- TrustZone Bring-Up on Qualcomm QCM6490: Open Firmware from EL3 to Linux EL2 with a Buildroot Developer Workflow
- AMD Embedded open-source strategy - The past, now and moving forward
- Beyond EFI - what is next for firmware and booting?
- Shipping the Hypervisor in Firmware: A Static-Partitioning Payload for Slim Bootloader
- OpenBMC at Cloud Scale: Scaleway’s Journey to Firmware Autonomy
- OpenBMC at Cloud Scale: Scaleway’s Journey to Firmware Autonomy
- Boot Chains and Build Systems
- Teaching an Old SoC New Tricks: Native raminit for Bay Trail
Day 3
- Automation of Firmware Analysis and Government Standard Reporting & go-tcg-storage: State of the Project and the Future
- NVIDIA's OpenBMC Contributions and the Road Ahead
- Runtime Access Control in the Bootloader
- NORbert: Open source SPI flash emulation
- Rewriting firware tools in rust, lowering the barrier with web tools
- Minimalist UEFI Implementation for Virtual Machines
- State of the UEFI: Open Firmware Standards Across Modern Computing Platforms
- Arm SystemReady Workshop: Open Platforms and Firmware Development & Hands-on workshop: turning manual Hubris debugging into formal, shareable tests
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When
September 15, 2026,
Where
Pakhuis de Zwijger
Piet Heinkade 179
1019 HC Amsterdam
