Introduction, Roadmap, and Concepts

• Purpose: please give feedback
  
• What is the RPT? Context, design model
• Roadmap of workshop
• Summarize lessons, reverse order
• Concepts: RCE, interconnect, etc
• RCE intro: block diagrams, DPM connect
• CI intro: explain clustering (Gregg focus on COB later)
• ATCA intro: naming COB elements: front-board, rtm concept, shelf, dpm/dtm
• S/W intro: RCE embedded, host side; SDK concepts
• Work in progress intro: this is an intro workshop; protocol plugin model, but not going to
  cover firmware development in workshop; no PGP; documentation
  
• Mark create glossary and post
  

Overview of ATCA and the COB

• ATCA tutorial, concepts and ideas, fair detail
• Drill down to COB
  

Tools and Installation

• Supported platforms
• Introduce what SDK is and what it's for: development and maintenance (host-side),
  point forward to Sergio's talk; hit some keywords of this process to set up Sergio
• Show communication path that admin tools talk across
• Installing the SDK
• git: space requirements, time
• cross-compiler installation
• Host tools in SDK: atca_fu, identify, rebooter, con_reset
• Terminal shell, getting on the RCE

Shelf Installation, Networking, and Administration

RPT Software Development and the SDK

• Embedded development, RTEMS, including utilities like mdump, ldump wdump, etc