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Edge computing explained, from first principles to the operational detail.

Edge Computing Architecture: Types, Points of Presence & Terminology Explained
An edge computing architecture is the overall framework of components used to run computing across distributed locations: the devices that generate data, the edge…
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What is Distributed Edge Application Orchestration?
In our previous article series, we explored the differences between central cloud and distributed edge computing. But what exactly is distributed edge application orchestration,…
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Modernizing Distributed Infrastructure: Why You Need a Container-First Edge Platform
Refreshing your distributed infrastructure is a major undertaking. Whether driven by hardware end-of-life, rising maintenance costs, or evolving application demands, a tech refresh is…
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A Need For Speed, Without the Cost: Avassa and Plainsight’s Collaboration
This is a guest post by Kit Merker, CEO of Plainsight. Industrial automation systems are constantly seeking ways to streamline processes, reduce costs, and…
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5 Key Considerations Before Building an In-House Edge Orchestration Platform
In today’s fast-evolving industrial landscape, companies in manufacturing, energy, and logistics rely on edge orchestration to process real-time data at the on-premise edge. A…
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Is a Cloud-Based Retail POS Enough to Guarantee 100% Business Availability?
Cloud retail POS systems have become the backbone of modern retail businesses, but is relying solely on cloud-based POS enough to ensure uninterrupted business…
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Software-Defined Industrial Automation: Transforming Manufacturing with Edge Computing
Software-defined industrial automation is reshaping how manufacturers operate, replacing rigid hardware-bound systems with flexible, software-centric architectures. By combining factory automation software, edge computing, and…
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The Role of Bootable Containers in Edge Computing
Managing Linux at the edge is fundamentally different from managing it in a data center or the cloud. Edge environments are constrained, diverse, and…
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2024: A Remarkable Year for Avassa in Retail and Industrial Edge
2024 has been an outstanding year for Avassa, with significant traction in the Retail and Industrial Edge verticals. Customers continue to choose Avassa for…
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Simplified container application management at the far edge with Red Hat and Avassa
The evolution of cloud technology has enabled organizations to streamline and automate their software development lifecycle, as well as scale resources flexibly and efficiently.…
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Optimizing Edge AI: Combining MLOps and Edge Orchestration for Success
Deploying AI models to the edge brings AI closer to real-world applications, addressing challenges such as latency, privacy, and autonomy. Edge deployments enable fast,…
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Cloud Design Patterns for Edge Computing: Adapting to New Realities
When designing an application to run in the cloud, typically using container orchestration with Kubernetes, several well-established design patterns guide the process. However, when…
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Recorded sessions with the team, walking through the platform and the problems it solves.

Avassa presents at Edge Field Day 3
Avassa are proud presenters at the Edge Field Day 3, arranged by Gestalt IT on September 18-19, 2024 in Santa Clara, CA, USA. Our…
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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…
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Policy control for the edge with Avassa, Open Policy Agent (OPA) and Styra DAS
This is a recording of a demo by the Avassa and Styra teams during the OPA User Meetup in Stockholm, Sweden in November 2021.…
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What teams running applications across distributed sites say about working with Avassa.

H&M Group Pioneers Edge Computing in Retail with Avassa
The retail industry is undergoing a paradigm shift, modernizing how to manage and operate in-store infrastructure and applications. As retail enterprises expand their digital…
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Container Lifecycle Management Made Easy Across A Fleet of Offshore Floating Hotels
Customer testimonial Container Lifecycle Management Made Easy Across A Fleet of Offshore Floating Hotels Established in 2006, Floatel International provides top-quality offshore Floatels for…
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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,…
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Flasheye select Avassa for edge application management to scale as-a-service
Stockholm, Sweden. Flasheye is a leading provider of GDPR-compliant deviation and incident detection solutions. With extensive experience in creating stellar LiDAR sensor technology, Flasheye…
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Customer testimonial: Flasheye went from standalone product to scalable software-as-a-service
Customer testimonial Flasheye went from standalone product to scalable software-as-a-service Flasheye is a leading provider of GDPR-compliant deviation and incident detection solutions. With extensive…
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Extenda Retail ushers in a new era of in-store software with Avassa’s edge platform
Applying a hybrid approach combining in-store and cloud software is becoming an increasingly important part of the digital transformation of retail stores. Hosting critical application components inside the…
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Customer testimonial: iotcomms.io uses Avassa to create a hybrid communications solution for mission-critical applications
Customer testimonial iotcomms.io uses Avassa to create a hybrid communications solution for mission-critical applications iotcomms.io is a serverless communications platform provider for critical voice,…
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Edge observability: the full story
Efficient and reliable observability and monitoring are key for successful edge application management. Learn all about it in the white paper, available for download free of charge.
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