An Introduction to EdgeX Foundry

Explore the world of EdgeX Foundry, a vendor-neutral open source project by the Linux Foundation, in this informative 34-minute conference talk. Discover why EdgeX Foundry was created, its origins, and how it addresses interoperability challenges in IoT deployments while enabling value addition and return on investment. Delve into the EdgeX architecture, project organization, and the 65+ company ecosystem supporting it. Learn about the IoT market, performance targets, microservices overview, and a building automation example. Gain insights into supported protocols, device drivers, ecosystem status, and upcoming releases. Understand Dell Technologies' investments, ecosystem, and design goals for EdgeX Foundry. Get a glimpse of future plans, including Photon OS integration and device update capabilities. Presented by Jeroen Mackenbach, a Technical Sales Lead Engineer and Solutions Architect for IoT and Embedded compute at Dell Technologies, with over 20 years of experience in Embedded and Industrial Automation.

Introduction
What is EdgeX Foundry
The IoT market
EdgeX Foundry
Overview
Performance targets
Microservices overview
Building automation example
Supported protocols
Device drivers
Ecosystem status
Project organization
California release
Upcoming releases
Daily release highlights
Dell investments
Dell ecosystem
Design goals
Upcoming events
Photon OS
Device Updates
Future Plans