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Offline capabilities at the edge: 4 common design mistakes and how to overcome them
There are many reasons for running applications at the edge. Some of the ones we hear often include latency, bandwidth, and security requirements. But…
Read morePackaging and deploying an ML serving system to the edge
There once was a lifecycle of a machine learning servable on the edge… The rapid uptake of applied machine learning across many tasks and industries is largely driven by how accessible and cheap the underlying technologies have become. There is a vibrant and growing set…
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Avassa Named as a Sample Vendor in Gartner® Hype Cycle™ Report for Edge Computing
Esteemed Recognition Highlights Avassa’s Pioneering Contributions in the Edge. Stockholm, Sweden. October 11th 2023. — Avassa, a leader in providing edge management and operations…
Read moreSeptember 2023: Feature releases & highlights
Web UI for host maintenance, image download The September releases contain: Let us start with an overview of the site and host maintenance features. Site maintenance The site menu top right now contains the following new functions: Reschedule service instances Rescheduling service instances is helpful,…
Read moreHow to trace Edge Applications with OpenTelemetry in the Avassa Edge Platform
Edge sites often have a set of communicating applications. An end-user transaction on the site results in a sequence of calls between the edge applications. Response times and issues vary per site. Therefore it is useful to be able to trace application calls per site.…
Read moreAugust 2023: Feature releases & highlights
UI for Device and GPU labels, Podman support The August releases contain these main features: Enhanced User Experience for Device and GPU labels We have now added forms support for editing label rules for devices like cameras and GPUs. You might know our “standard” labels,…
Read moreI need different number of replicas per edge site, can I do that?
Not all sites are of the same size In an Avassa application spec, you often specify how many replicas of a service you want to run at each site. We have learned that this is not often enough. In certain cases, the production sites are…
Read moreDeploying HiveMQ Edge in multiple sites
Edge computing and IoT have a happy marriage. IoT focuses on devices at the edge and data collection. Edge computing enables local processing of that data. There is a range of protocols that are relevant like Modbus and OPC UA. HiveMQ provides a containerized bridge…
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Customer testimonial: Extenda Retail
Customer testimonial Hear it from a customer: Extenda Retail Deploying critical components of applications inside the retail store location significantly improves reliability. Using Avassa,…
Read moreJune 2023: Feature releases & highlights
Versioned vaults Our release before the famous Swedish summer comes with versioned vaults: We have merged un-versioned and versioned vaults so that you now always get a versioned vault. This allows you to return to a previous value in your secrets store. Versioned vaults Previously…
Read moreTelemetry bus at the edge – Part 3: Consuming and producing
In the previous post in this blog series, we explained and walked through a bunch of different implementation examples of an edge-native telemetry bus. Take a step back: Telemetry bus at the edge – Part 1: An overview Now, let’s move along! In this blog…
Read moreTelemetry 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…
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