IEC Type 2 Release Notes for R5
Akraino Release Notes for the IEC Blue Print
This document covers both Integrated Edge Cloud Type 1 & 2.
Summary
The purpose of this release is to automate the provisioning of ultra low latency light weight micro-MEC (μMEC) environment on AWS cloud and centrally manage multiple μMECs from a single dashboard. μMEC run on low foot print hardware and can cater to mission critical workloads. It takes an opinionated approach to spinning up an environment with pre-built configuration that are ready to use. It is cost effective compared to a fully configurable MEC environment as the and can be setup quickly.
Release Data
Deliverable
Software is available under this IEC repo
Blueprint System Requirements on AWS
Item | Capacity |
|---|---|
Number of nodes | 3 |
Node Size | t4g.medium - 2vCPUs - 4 GiB Memory |
Disks in Storidge HA Clustering mode Not Yet Supported | 3 Disks per node - 100 GB each. |
VPC | Pre-existing VPC |
Subnet | Public (for now). Will switch to private subnet with Gateway configuration in future releases. |
AMI | Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS
|
Terraform | terraform_0.14.9 |
Kubernetes Environment Provisioned
Item | Version |
|---|---|
Microk8 | 1.21 |
What is available in the release ?
S.No | Tasks | Progress |
|---|---|---|
1 | Automated Provisioning of multi-node microk8s | Complete |
2 | Install within a pre-existing VPC | Complete |
3 | Dynamic template using Variables | Complete |
4 | Restricted Security groups | TODO |
5 | Test for different regions | COMPLETE |
6 | Install and Configure Storidge | TODO |
7 | Install and Configure EdgeX Foundry (Release - Edinburgh , Version - 1.0.1) | COMPLETE |
8 | Bring up microk8s in HA mode | TODO |
9 | Configure Auto-scaling | TODO |