Zededa
Intro¶
Reserarch on https://zededa.com/
Summary Zededa¶
- NICE: based on eve-os, open source, nice https://lfedge.org/projects/eve/
- eve-os update itself
- AVAILABLE: docker on edge - very important. Make the whole setup extendable
- AVAILABLE: immutable Linux distribution!
- AVAILABLE: Rollback capabilities!
Eve OS - avoid vendor lock in¶
Architecture Eve OS https://lfedge.org/projects/eve/
Derived from automation pyramid https://integrated-controls.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/image1-31-1024x630.png https://integrated-controls.com/what-are-the-5-levels-of-automation/
Eve OS - open api available¶
Open Questions¶
- scaleability on edge to multiple machines to achieve High availability on edge? Unlear The write about Kubernetes on edge, but not clear how far they are
- are there APIs for the fleet management and integration?
- available apps for local GUIs?
List relevant norms¶
| Component | Explanation |
|---|---|
| PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) | A digital computer designed for industrial control, replacing traditional relay logic. It handles tasks like sequencing, timing, counting, and data manipulation. |
| CNC (Computer Numerical Control) | A system that uses computer software to control machine tools, directing their movements to produce parts with precision. It's often used for milling, turning, drilling, and routing. |
| HMI (Human-Machine Interface) | A device that allows operators to interact with and control machines or processes. It often features a touchscreen display with buttons, sliders, and other input elements, providing a user-friendly interface for monitoring and controlling equipment. |
| EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) | Managing physical assets throughout their lifecycle. |
| ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) | Integrating and automating business processes across departments. |
| CRM (Customer Relationship Management) | Managing interactions with customers and potential customers. |