3 years ago

Category: Business, Data, Kubernetes, Docker

Edge computing platforms sit at the boundary between the real-time world and the digital enterprise. Uninterrupted, uncorrupted data from the edge is a must if analytics in the cloud drive reliable business decisions. What’s the best approach: using Linux, an RTOS (real-time operating system), a hypervisor or something else for edge platforms? Let’s talk about harmonizing real-time on edge platforms and introduce a new foundation project in the Linux Foundation’s LF Edge family.

If you go with Linux, you get the tools and coding practices you’re used to, but soft real-time performance can be an issue as code piles up.