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Applications first – The Rise of Container Applications in Industrial IoT
The landscape of Industrial IoT is experiencing a shift. We’re moving away from proprietary systems towards Linux and fully containerized, future-proof industrial IoT applications.…
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Most read edge computing articles of 2023
2023 has come to an end, but the knowledge and insgihts remain! Below, we have gathered some our most read articles of 2023. So…
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Avassa’s 2023 Holiday Crackers and Key Takeaways
Edge computing as a generic concept can be argued to be at least as old as the cash register, but the last couple of…
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Choo choo, all applications aboard! Application operational excellence on vessels, vehicles and beyond
In the fast-paced and competitive transportation industry, companies face the dual challenge of modernizing their logistics and embracing digital transformation. Edge computing emerges as…
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It’s time we learn from the “Super Integrated Adopters” and master the second application challenge
The edge solution space is developing increasingly fast. As a CTO I get fewer questions along the lines of “why edge?” and increasingly along…
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One edge, many application teams: Mastering multi-tenancy at the edge
I will kick off this article with a quotation from a conference I once attended. There was a discussion around the complexity of a…
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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…
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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…
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Learn how to use the Avassa REST API with Postman
All Avassa operations are available over a REST API, see the reference documentation. One way of learning the REST API is to use the…
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How to place applications based on edge hardware devices
The Avassa Edge Platform supports mounting devices into applications. Devices in this context are (typically) hardware that is attached to a host in an…
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How to use label matching for application placement
When you have built an application for the edge, it’s time to deploy it to specific sites and hosts with certain characteristics. This would…
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Why to use edge-native event streaming and secrets management
Most edge applications have some parts of the application running at edge sites and other parts running in a central location. Take the example…
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