What are OTA updates in Application Management Edge?
Keeping software, firmware, and applications up to date across a large set of distributed sites and devices is becoming one of the central challenges in modern deployment models. As more…
Yes, Avassa is going to KubeCon! Now lower those eyebrows and hear us out
At Avassa, we believe in thinking about the world in abstractions. Specifically, abstractions defined as “a mechanism which permits the expression of relevant details and the suppression of irrelevant details”…
What Is the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)? A Practical Guide for Product & Engineering Teams
The EU Cyber Resilience Act, or CRA, makes cybersecurity a legal requirement for products with digital elements sold in the European Union. It changes how teams design, build, ship, and…
Automation in OEM Application Management: Scaling Deployments Without Scaling Headcount
OEM. Three letters, many interpretations. In this article, we define Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEMs) as a company that designs, builds, integrates, and delivers a complete machine or production system under…
How is MQTT Used at the Edge? Deploying Lightweight Messaging at Scale
As data volumes continue to grow at the device edge, sending all data to the cloud is no longer feasible. Increasingly large amounts of data are generated at edge locations,…
Why Kubernetes Is Too Heavy for Edge Workloads in Remote Industrial Operations
Kubernetes changed how software is built and operated in the cloud. It excels in data centers with stable networks, elastic resources, and teams that can respond quickly when something goes…
How Edge Computing In Retail Is Transforming the Shopping Experience
Forward-looking retailers are increasingly relying on an in-store combination of data collection through IoT devices with various types of sensors, AI for decisions and transactions on live data, and digital…
Why Containerized SoftPLCs Will Revolutionize the Industrial Edge
Industrial automation has long relied on hardware PLCs that are reliable but rigid. Control logic is tightly bound to specific devices, updates are slow and manual, and scaling across multiple…
Avassa End-of-year Summary: Carl’s 2025 Wrap Up
Five years sit somewhere between that feeling of long and full days, but short years. As a company, we have undertaken many projects, but there’s still a sense that time…
Software-Defined Vehicle Platform Guide: Edge, OTA & SDV Best Practices
As vehicles transition into software-defined platforms, the need for a robust development and deployment environment becomes increasingly clear. The shift from distributed ECUs to centralized, Linux-based computers fundamentally changes how…