Stefan Wallin
Telemetry bus at the edge – Part 2: Examples
In this article series, we go deeper in describing the bus; why we built it, and what are the unique features. We illustrate this with some usage examples. In this second part, we’ll look at a few implementation examples. In the previous post in this…
Read moreTelemetry bus at the edge – Part 1: An overview
In order to solve relevant use cases for the edge, Avassa has a built-in edge native telemetry bus; “Volga”. We also sometimes refer to it as the Avassa pub/sub bus. In this article series, we go deeper in describing the bus; why we built it,…
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Containerized Edge Computing: The Next-Gen IoT Platforms Explained
IoT as a term and technology has existed for decades and the use of an IoT Platform is consequently widely spread. It has been…
Read moreExperimenting with autonomous self-healing edge sites
In this blog post, I’ll experiment a bit with autonomous self-healing edge sites and how they are crucial for a stellar edge infrastructure. Why are autonomous self-healing edge sites important? The motivations for edge projects are in many cases latency, privacy, network bandwidth optimization, and…
Read moreMay 2023: Feature releases & highlights
Host call-home visibility, offline sites documentation Host call home status and progress The modus operandi for adding hosts to your sites are the following: This will display the serial number of the motherboard. When Edge Enforcer starts, it will call home to the Control Tower…
Read moreApril 2023: Feature releases & highlights
Site metrics graphs, site proxies, custom alerts, MQTT bridge Releases: 23.4.0-23.5.0 April, come she will – When streams are ripe and swelled with rain May, she will stay – Resting in my arms again Paul Simon We see increasingly more industrial IoT use cases where…
Read moreMarch 2023: Feature releases & highlights
Port mapping, application metrics graphs The March releases contain the following main features: Port mapping An Avassa application is split into services which in turn has several containers. By default, services can not be reached from the outside. But you can configure ingress IP addresses…
Read moreFebruary 2023: Feature releases & highlights
Container exec in Web UI, NVIDIA GPU This feature releases & highlights report include: Run commands in a container from the Web UI The Avassa command line provides an efficient way of running commands directly in the container (”exec interactive”). This is shown below where…
Read moreJanuary 2023: Feature releases & highlights
Host networking, MFA, Deployment history The releases during January have primarily focused on the following high-level areas: Host networking The Avassa system automatically sets up the application network on all sites. Each application gets its own isolated and encrypted VXLAN network. This also keeps strong…
Read moreDecember 2022: Feature releases & highlights
Enhanced deployment UI, application alerts, application DNS information While December is a month with celebrations we can not resist hammering out features. The big Christmas present is a brand-new User Interface for observing the progress and state of deployments. On the over-arching team of observability,…
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Which edge do you use with Avassa?
Almost every edge computing diagram is drawn by someone selling something. Telcos draw an edge that lives in central offices and at cell towers.…
Read moreNovember 2022: Feature releases & highlights
Container log archiving, maintenance windows, Control Tower topics search The November releases include several important new features, but one is simply outstanding: the enhanced edge site cluster management. We have removed any manual management activities to manage hosts coming and going on the site. It…
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