OpenFactory
OpenFactory is an AI-powered platform that transforms natural language descriptions into production-ready, bootable Linux operating system images.
What is OpenFactory?
OpenFactory lets you describe your Linux OS requirements in plain English and generates a verified, bootable ISO with complete compliance documentation. No more manually editing configuration files or wrestling with complex build systems.
How It Works
- Describe - Tell OpenFactory what you need in natural language
- Review - Review the AI-generated build configuration
- Build - OpenFactory creates your custom Linux image
- Test - Automated verification ensures your image works correctly
- Download - Get your bootable ISO ready for deployment
Key Features
AI-Powered Configuration
Transform requirements like “I need a secure network appliance with SSH on port 2222, WireGuard VPN, and CIS hardening” into a fully configured, tested Linux image.
Multi-Distribution Support
Build images for multiple Linux distributions:
| Distribution | Versions | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Elster OS | 12, 13 | Vyatta-based network appliances |
| Debian | Bookworm, Trixie | Stable production servers |
| Ubuntu | 24.04 LTS | Desktop and server deployments |
| Fedora | 40 | Development environments |
Automated Testing
Every build is tested in a KVM virtual machine:
- Boot verification
- Service health checks
- CIS benchmark compliance
- Custom test assertions
Enterprise-Ready
- Multi-tenant organizations with RBAC
- Team collaboration and sharing
- Audit logging and compliance reports
- API access for CI/CD integration
Target Users
OpenFactory is designed for teams building:
- Embedded devices - Custom Linux for IoT and edge computing
- Robotics systems - ROS2-enabled distributions
- Medical devices - FDA-compliant, hardened systems
- Industrial systems - Air-gapped, security-focused deployments
- Network appliances - Routers, firewalls, VPN gateways
Getting Started
Ready to build your first custom Linux image?