The below is a snapshot of where the existing projects under LF Edge currently sit. Updates to the taxonomies should be requested through the Project's TAC representative.
Last Updated:
Akraino (May
The below is a snapshot of where the existing projects under LF Edge currently sit. Updates to the taxonomies should be requested through the Project's TAC representative.
Last Updated:
- Akraino (May 16, 2019)
- EdgeX (April 19, 2019)
- Glossary
- Home Edge
- Project EVE (May 22, 2019)
Existing Projects by Function (Provide, Consume, Facilitate, or N/A; Add context as needed)
| Functions | Akraino | EdgeX | Glossary | Home Edge | Project EVE |
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| APIs | ✔ | Provide |
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| Provide |
| Cloud Connectivity | ✔ | Provide |
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| Provide |
| Container Runtime & Orchestration | ✔ | Consume | ?? - need to split? |
| Provide for Edge Container |
| Data Governance |
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| Data Models | ✔ |
| ?? - how to split |
| Provide for Edge Container (not app data) |
| Device Connectivity | ✔ | Provide |
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| Provide (incl LTE, WiFi, serial) |
| Filters/Pre-processing | ✔ | Provide |
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| Logging | ✔ | Provide |
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| Provide for its own runtime |
| Management UI | ✔ | Facilitate |
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| Provide for its own runtime |
| Messaging & Events | ✔ | Provide |
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| Notifications & Alerts | ✔ | Provide |
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| Security | ✔ | Provide |
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| Provide |
| Storage | ✔ | Provide |
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| Provide (local virtual disks) |
Existing Projects by Deployment & Industry Verticals (Support, Possible, N/A; Add context as needed)
| Deployment Type | Akraino | EdgeX | Glossary | Home Edge | Project EVE |
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| Customer Devices (Edge Nodes) | ✔ | Support |
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| Support |
| Customer Premises (DC and Edge Gateways) | ✔ | Support |
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| Support |
| Telco Network Edge (MEC and Far-MEC) | ✔ | Possible |
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| Possible |
| Telco CO & Regional | ✔ |
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| Cloud Edge & CDNs | ✔ | Possible |
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| Public Cloud | ✔ | Possible |
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| Private Cloud | ✔ | Possible |
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Existing Projects by Deployment & Industry Verticals (✔ or X; Add context as needed)
| Directly applicable Industry/Verticals use cases | Akraino | EdgeX | Glossary | Home Edge | Project EVE |
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| Automotive / Connected Car | ✔ |
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| Chemicals |
| ✔ | Cloud Operators | ✔ | Cloud Service Provider | ✔ | Data Centers & IT | ✔ |
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Enterprise | ✔ | ✔ | Facilities/(building automation??)Facilities / Building automation |
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Home Edge (Consumer?? with additional sub categories) | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Manufacturing | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Metal & Mining |
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| Oil & Gas | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Pharma (additional health care??) | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Health Care |
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| Power & Utilities | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Pulp & Paper |
| ✔ | Telco Operators (is this and below same??) |
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| Telco Operators | ✔ |
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| Telco/Communications Service Provider (Network Equipment Provider) | ✔ |
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| Transportation (asset tracking versus supply chain vs preventative maint) | ✔) | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Supply Chain |
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| Preventative Maintenance |
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| Water Utilities |
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| SecuritySecurity / Surveillance |
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| RetailRetail / Commerce (physical point of sale with customers) |
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| Other - Please add if not listed above (please notify add-subgroup-email when you add one) |
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Deployments (static v dynamic, connectivity, physical placement)
| Use Cases | Akraino | EdgeX | Glossary | Home Edge | Project EVE |
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| Fixed placement edge constellations (edge compute nodes in a relatively permanent location) | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Gateways (to Cloud, to other placements) | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Mobile deployments, static services, intermittent connectivity | ✔ | ✔ |
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| NFV Infrastructure | ✔ |
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| On-demand events | ✔ |
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| Wearables | ✔ |
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Compute Stack Layers and Cloud Stack Layers (architecture classification)
| Compute Stack Layers | Akraino | EdgeX | Glossary | Home Edge | Project EVE |
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| APIs | ✔ | Provide |
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| Applications | ✔ | Provide |
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| Firmware | ✔ |
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| Hardware | ✔ | Require |
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| Orchestration | ✔ |
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| OS | ✔ | Require |
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| VM/Containers | ✔ | Provide |
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| Cloud Stack Layers | Akraino | EdgeX | Glossary | Home Edge | Project EVE |
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| Applications | ✔ | Provide (services can live in cloud layer) |
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| Configuration (drive) | ✔ |
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| Content (management system) | ✔ |
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| IaaS | ✔ |
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| Provide (at Edge but not cloud) |
| PaaS | ✔ |
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| Physical Infrastructure | ✔ |
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| SaaS | ✔ |
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