Delivery: ~ December 2018
This release is to implement additional features in the security and manageability roadmap, improve performance and establish the certifiaction program within the EdgeX project for "EdgeX-compliant" may address more real time concerns while also providing a certification program for drop-in micro service replacements. The release will also look at EdgeX in a wider context use - with instances spread across a fog deployment.
Proposed Release Tasks and Notes (DRAFT)
- Ongoing performance improvements
- Implementation of a message bus alternative for intercommunication between microservices as an alternative to REST
- Implementation of Core Services and Device Service SDK in C to support deterministic real time use cases
- Certification process for EdgeX-compliant microservices to enable a plug-and-play ecosystem
- Validate a replacement microservice satisfies key APIs
- Validate a replacement microservice conforms to adopted deployment/delivery facilities
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- Facilitate East/West capability
- Microservice load balancing, failover, scale-over, ...
- Device from EdgeX A triggers action on device on EdgeX B
- Address data privacy concerns
- EU laws and affirmation about data use/storage/etc.
- HIP-A