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By leveraging upstream projects like EdgeGallery and In collaboration with other BP in same family "5G MEC/Slice System to Support Cloud Gaming, HD Video and Live Broadcasting" (5G MEC/Slice System to Support Cloud Gaming, HD Video and Live Broadcasting Blueprint - Tentative roadmap of integration other BP is Q2 2022), this BP intends to deliver targeted architecture..
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EdgeGallery in version 1.5.1 has been added following new features.
- Edge Portal
- Application test platform
- UPF integration framework for DNS redirection and traffic rules configurations
- VM based workload support (Partial)Profile Management of southbound IoT devices
- Added image file management service to solve the problem of image file sharing between EdgeGallery central node modules
- Edgegallery unified portal for Developer, Appstore and MECM. application incubation process optimization in developer portal
- All modules support data persistence capability
Details can be found in below EdgeGallery link:
https://docs.edgegallery.org/zh_CN/release-v1.5/Release%20Notes/EdgeGallery_RN_zh.html
Smart Shelf application enhancement:
- Enhanced UI
- Notification and Alerts
Below is release 6 architecture for details kindly refer platform architecture section.
Note:
- In release 6 to use BP, Either
- UPF (external entity to this BP) needs to be pre-configured with DNS redirection rules and traffic rules to ensure connectivity.
- UPF integration via UPF adaptor for DNS redirection and traffic rules configurations
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- Tools: Developer tools are used in Plugin Management, Plugin Life Cycle and grading systems making it more convenient for developers to develop applications and integrate them into the edgegallery platform.
- Workspace: Developers manage their own Application development process by creating projects or migrating projects. Developers can manage project, app package and test task management.
- PG DB: PostgreSQL database version 12.2 is being used.
- Portal: Provides user interface for application developer to interact with developer platform.
- Sandbox: Test environment for application developers to test their applications.
- ATP: application test platform for configure and testing application against set of test cases.
EDGE Node Components:
MEP:
- Profile Management of southbound IoT devices: Profile management for support IOT devices. Integrated Fledge for IOT data collection, kuiper for data filtering and TDEngine for offline data store on edge. NorthBound exporter for data export.
EDGE Node Components:
MEP:
- aPaaS:
- Object Detection Service: This service can be used by developer app for various Object detection for example Bottle detection and count for Retail store inventory.
- PaaS:
- Secret Management: Platform services and developer apps can use this service for sensitive info storing like password, cert etc.
- Cert Management: Platform services and developer apps can use this service for automate certifications management.
- DB: common DB for applications data
- Monitoring: system and apps health monitoring.
- CNI: k8s based networking for multi interface support in a POD for SFC scenarios, network policies etc.
- MEP Server:
- DNS: DNS server and DNS record management service
- Service Registry: Service registry and discovery, availability notifications
- AppLCM: applications life cycle management
- Network Isolation: Provides separation of control, management and data plan
- API Gateway: Provides secure End points for MEP services as well as producer Applications.
- Edge Portal: Portal for autonomous edges.
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- Tools: Developer tools are used in Plugin Management, Plugin Life Cycle and grading systems making it more convenient for developers to develop applications and integrate them into the EdgeGallery platform.
- Workspace: Developers manage their own Application development process by creating projects or migrating projects. Developers can manage project, app package and test task management.
- Postgres DB: PostgreSQL database version 12.x is being used.
- ATP: application testing platform.
- Profile Management of southbound IoT devices: Profile management for support IOT devices. Integrated Fledge for IOT data collection, kuiper for data filtering and TDEngine for offline data store on edge. NorthBound exporter for data export.
EDGE Node Components:
MEP:
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