<p>In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Eystein Stenberg, CTO and co-founder of Northern.tech, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss how to succeed in an increasingly software-driven IoT landscape. The conversation covers the impact of AI on software-driven IoT products, the growing role of software in time-to-market and connected products, overcoming software challenges, build versus buy, and strategic considerations for OEMs.</p><p><br></p><p>Eystein Stenberg is the CTO and co-founder of Northern.tech. With over 15 years of experience in security and systems management, Stenberg has served on the frontlines of some of the largest production environments and possesses in-depth knowledge on solving real-world system security challenges. An expert in embedded system security and IoT device management, Stenberg routinely shares his insights at industry conferences. Stenberg holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics with a focus on cryptography from the University of Tromsø in Norway.</p><p><br></p><p>Northern.tech is the leader in device lifecycle management with a mission to secure the world’s connected devices. Established in 2008, Northern.tech showcases a long history of enterprise technology management before lloT and loT became buzzwords. Northern.tech is the company behind CFEngine, the pioneer in server configuration management, to automate large-scale IT operations and compliance. In 2015, Northern.tech released the first version of Mender, the market leader in over-the-air software update management. Mender offers robust, secure, and customizable OTA software updates for smart devices. Mender boasts a proven track record with Fortune 1000 clients, including Airbus, Lyft, Volkswagen, Siemens, Thales, and ZF Group.</p><p><br></p><p>Discover more about IoT at <a href="https://www.iotforall.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.iotforall.com</a></p><p>Find IoT solutions: <a href="https://marketplace.iotforall.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://marketplace.iotforall.com</a></p><p>More about Northern.tech: <a href="https://northern.tech" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://northern.tech</a></p><p>Connect with Eystein: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eysteinstenberg/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/eysteinstenberg/</a></p><p>Our sponsor: <a href="https://kiloiot.io" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://kiloiot.io</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe on YouTube: <a href="https://bit.ly/2NlcEwm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://bit.ly/2NlcEwm</a></p><p>Join Our Newsletter: <a href="https://newsletter.iotforall.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://newsletter.iotforall.com</a></p><p>Follow Us on Social: <a href="https://linktr.ee/iot4all" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://linktr.ee/iot4all</a></p>