Edge Application Platform: Why You Don’t Need a Village to Scale Efficiently
”It takes a village” is an often cited idiom, commonly in the context of bringing up a child, and that a “child’s upbringing is a communal effort involving many different…
Defining the Edge in Edge Computing: A Comprehensive Guide
Using the right words is essential, but in most cases, one word means different things to different people. In many situations, the definition of a word depends on the context….
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, and why is it crucial for…
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 an opportunity to modernize—and to avoid…
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 improve productivity. However, addressing these needs…
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 well-designed edge computing architecture ensures scalability,…
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 operations? Looking at the last decades,…
Software-Defined Industrial Automation: Transforming Manufacturing with Edge Computing
The landscape of industrial automation is undergoing a transformative shift, moving from traditional hardware-bound systems to software-defined architectures. Software-defined industrial automation refers to a new paradigm where software takes the…
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 often lack hands-on IT support. Traditional…
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 several compelling reasons: Keep reading about…
