CI/CD tools and Avassa: how to build a successful integration
All our customers have already invested in CI/CD for their cloud applications and we aim to be a very good citizen in those environments. This article describes in detail what…
March 2022: Feature releases & highlights
Mix YAML and forms editing, FluentBit plugin We are happy to announce that we have just released a significant front-end facelift and backend enhancements. Enhanced frontend User experience You will…
The extremely short story of how I converted a k8s application to Avassa
Converting an application from Kubernetes to Avassa might sound like it has the potential of being a time-consuming maneuver. So when one of our customers asked if it would be…
Unlocking edge-native policy management with Avassa, OPA and Styra DAS
Looking beyond the public cloud and centralized paradigm made successful by the hyperscaler clouds, there is a growing need to run applications across many resource-constrained sites, also known as edge…
Edge and cloud orchestration — same same but different (part 2 of 2)
As described in the previous article in this series, the functional requirements and characteristics for edge orchestration and central cloud orchestration are different. This article looks at the different functional…
Avassa joins Intel’s Open Retail Initiative as the edge is getting settled in retailer’s in-store digital strategies
Stockholm, 23rd March 2022 – Avassa, provider of an application-centric edge PaaS, announce that they are joining Intel’s Open Retail initiative to simplify edge application orchestration for retailer’s globally. As…
How we ended up not using Kubernetes in our edge platform
The emergence of cloud computing was predicated on the presence of flexible application platforms in centralized locations providing massive amounts of computing and storage. The cloud computing operational model paved…
Two is Company, Three is a Crowd: Applying a Platform Approach to Managing Applications at the Edge
Speed of innovation is top of mind for software-driven enterprises today. Being able to move at the speed of software across all platforms that contribute to the success of the…
Edge and cloud orchestration — same same but different (part 1 of 2)
We all are engineers, and as engineers, we are solution focused: “Give me a problem, and I have a solution for it”. But in some cases, we are too solution…
“I just want to run my containers”
Developing modern cloud applications requires that the developer can handle both traditional programming, as well system operations. This is also true for applications deployed to a distributed network of edge…