Release Notes for ELIOT IoT Gateway Blueprint
Summary
In ELIOT - IoT Gateway Blueprint Release 5.0, providing One Click Deployment (OCD) from Deployment node to automate installation, k8s based is provided on the IoTgateway node, Hawkbit for software rolling updates on Iot Gateway , Edge Gallery and services are added. (Refer to Features Table)
In this release, BP has been upgrade from EdgeGallery version 0.9 to version 1.1.
EdgeGallery in version 1.1 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)
OCD scripts optimisations for easier up gradation of EdgeGallery versions.
Fixed buges:
- local storage issues for Hawkbit PVCs
- OPC-UA container python version fix
What is released
Components of the release
OCD (One Click Deployment) Node Components
- Ansible-playbook based single command for ELIOT environment installation.
Master Node Components
- MECM
- Appstore
- Developer Platform
- Hawkbit
- Portal
EDGE Node Components
- MEP Agent
- MEP Server
- Applcm (MEPM)
- EdgeX
- RabbitMQ
- OPC-UA
Dependencies of the release (upstream version, patches)
| S. No | Software | Version | Remarks | |
| 1. | Edge Gallery | 1.1.1 | ||
| 2. | Docker | 18.09+ | ||
| 3. | Kubernetes | 1.18.7 | ||
4. | EdgeX | Edinburgh | This old version used due to k8s deployment | |
| 5. | OPC-UA | Geneva |
Upgrade Procedures
The ELIOT Cluster installed using Release 5.0 packages has to be uninstalled using uninstall scripts provided in the Release 4.0 .
After uninstall need to execute the Ansbile command using OCD. Details given in Installation Document.
Release Data
New Features
# | Feature | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Click Deployment | Platform Feature | OCD scripts optimisations for easier up gradation of EdgeGallery versions. |
| 2 | Edge Gallery | Platform Feature | upgrade EdgeGallery upstream from 0.9 to 1.1 |
Functionality changes
Not Applicable
Software Version Changes
# | Name | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kubernetes | Software Enhancement | Version upgraded from 1.17.2 to 1.18 |
Enhancements
Not Applicable
Version change
1.0.0
Module version changes
N/A
Document Version Changes
Version No. | Date | Author | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | 20-August-2021 | ELIOT Blueprint Team | First Draft |
Deliverable
Software Deliverable
Software is available in https://gerrit.akraino.org/r/admin/repos/eliot
Documentation Deliverable
- ELIOT R5 IOTGateway API documentation
- ELIOT R5 - IoT Gateway Architecture Document
- ELIOT R5 - IoT Gateway Test Document
- ELIOT R5 - IoT Gateway Installation Guide
- ELIOT R5 - IoT Gateway Release Notes
Fixed Issues and Bugs
N/A
Known Limitations, Issues and Workarounds
System Limitations
N/A
Known Issues
N/A