Bertrand Boisseau

Bertrand Boisseau

36 posts

Introducing Bertrand Boisseau, the Automotive Sector Lead at Canonical. Bertrand has a strong background in engineering and is passionate about innovation, consumer electronics, cloud computing, connectivity, and high-tech. With over 10 years of experience in the connected car industry, Bertrand is a seasoned expert in his field. At Canonical, Bertrand is responsible for driving the open source portfolio towards the automotive industry. His focus is on creating cutting-edge solutions that help companies in the automotive sector stay ahead of the curve. If you’re looking to learn more about the latest trends in software-defined vehicles, Bertrand is the expert you can trust!


Bertrand Boisseau
7 February 2024

Driving towards Environmental Parity and Software-Defined Vehicles with EB corbos Linux – built on Ubuntu

Article Automotive

As the automotive industry continues to advance into the world of high-performance computing (HPC), it becomes increasingly crucial to achieve environmental parity for seamless software integration.

Bertrand Boisseau
7 February 2024


Bertrand Boisseau
31 January 2024

Driving into 2024 – The automotive trends to look out for in the year ahead

Article Automotive

With multiple technological innovations all converging at the same time, we are living in an exciting era for the automotive industry. From AI to 5G, and plenty in between, we can expect to see a host of groundbreaking trends emerge this year. As electric vehicles (EVs) completely disrupt the market and the OEMs’...

Bertrand Boisseau
31 January 2024


Bertrand Boisseau
4 January 2024

Automotive at CES 2024: What to expect

Article Automotive

As the automotive industry continues to evolve, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has cemented its position as the premier event for unveiling the latest technological advancements. With each passing year, CES becomes an even more integral platform for showcasing groundbreaking innovations.  In anticipation of CES...

Bertrand Boisseau
4 January 2024


Bertrand Boisseau
16 November 2023

Implementing edge computing for V2X use cases in automotive

Article Automotive

Vehicles are becoming more and more like mobile data centres. On average, a modern vehicle contains over 60 sensors that monitor various aspects of the vehicle, generating an immense amount of data that is processed on the go. This transformation is creating an unprecedented set of challenges for OEMs. Edge computing is...

Bertrand Boisseau
16 November 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
30 October 2023

How environmental parity accelerates automotive software development

Article Automotive

A lot of people, like myself, believe automotive is the most innovative sector today, especially when it comes to software. We are living a critical moment in automotive, where evolution is being pushed onto the market. This rapid software shift is posing challenges that are complicating developers’ progress. Most of...

Bertrand Boisseau
30 October 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
26 October 2023

Implementing FOTA updates for vehicles using a Dedicated Snap Store

Article Automotive

If you’ve been following my previous blog posts, you already know that the automotive industry is changing faster than ever. Updating software and firmware in vehicles is one area that’s particularly challenging and in flux.  Firmware Over-the-Air (FOTA) updates can be quite a puzzle when it comes to updating entire...

Bertrand Boisseau
26 October 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
18 September 2023

Fast SDV prototyping in automotive with real-time kernel

Article Automotive

How you can use real-time computing to prototype software defined vehicles in the cloud

Bertrand Boisseau
18 September 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
12 July 2023

How to choose an OS for software development in automotive

Article Automotive

Why companies in automotive prefer Ubuntu Automotive as an industry is constantly looking for ways to improve its processes and efficiency. The one common tool that is at the intersection of all software development activities is the operating system (OS). From advanced simulation tools to new vehicle designs, the OS...

Bertrand Boisseau
12 July 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
30 June 2023

EV charging infrastructure: overcome the challenges with open source

Article Automotive

Range anxiety refers to the fear of running out of battery while driving. Of course, with more range or more charging stations, range anxiety decreases. Unfortunately, most countries lack EV charging infrastructure that meets consumer expectations.

Bertrand Boisseau
30 June 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
19 May 2023

Unravelling complexity in software-defined vehicles

Article Automotive

Vehicles are becoming more connected, autonomous, shared and electric (the famous CASE acronym).

Bertrand Boisseau
19 May 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
31 March 2023

Automotive industry trends for 2023 and beyond

Article Automotive

Let’s dive a little deeper into the latest automotive industry trends and see how they match with the switch towards software-defined vehicles.

Bertrand Boisseau
31 March 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
20 March 2023

Automotive consortiums: Setting new standards for safety and cybersecurity

Article Automotive

At Canonical we are actively involved in several automotive consortiums as we believe that open source technology will be the driving force behind next generation of vehicles.

Bertrand Boisseau
20 March 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
13 March 2023

Functional safety in automotive: contributing to ISO 26262 and ISO 21434 standards

Article Automotive

the automotive industry is highly complex and regulated, especially when it comes to functional safety and cybersecurity.

Bertrand Boisseau
13 March 2023


Bertrand Boisseau
24 January 2023

How digital twins enable data-driven automotive supply chains

Article Automotive

Digital twins for supply chain and factory modelling and optimization.

Bertrand Boisseau
24 January 2023