Hi Martin, This sounds really interesting! I am redirecting to the Edgent dev list and bcc'ing general@incubator.a.o so the conversation can continue there. I hope you will join there. Maybe we could have an edge analytics ideas wiki page to spark ideas and interest.
Best Katherine Sent from my iPhone > On May 17, 2017, at 1:10 PM, Martin Gainty <mgai...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > my first impression when i first saw this 25 years ago when we stuffed > network analytics into a MIB was that > > as long as you have SNMP protocol stack and RIPv2 enabled gateway you could > pass traffic info from Network device to NetworkDevice. > > Cisco is probably the only company that picked up the ball on this concept > with its own protocol IGMP > > consequently I havent heard about network analytics as NA r&d disappeared > into Cisco private domain > > Given the fact that entire countries have gone dark because of what we called > "network storm" now called Denial of Service does it not make sense to revive > the concept of network-aware imps if for no other reason than to route > traffic away from busy networks or networks burdened by DOS attack vectors.? > > > maybe this is pipe dream but if we can somehow config network devices to > become self-aware and intelligently > > route traffic away from heavily trafficked nodes and networks.. I could > easily see these algorithms implemented by network intensive apps such as > zookeeper and zookeeper under kafka > > > Salutations to all (including dogs) > > WDYT? > > Martin > ______________________________________________ > > > > ________________________________ > From: Katherine Marsden <kmars...@apache.org> > Sent: Monday, May 15, 2017 3:31 PM > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Looking for additional mentor for Edgent with community growth > ideas/focus > > The Edgent community has just about all the pieces in place, great well > designed reliable software for analytics at the edge, great Apache Way > attitude and understanding and open development from the committers and > ppmc members, successful releases and good documentation of the release > process, very welcoming to anyone who shows interest in joining the > community, no sticky legal or IP issues that I anticipate. > > The only significant problem I see at this point is growing the size and > diversity of the user and development community. Our last new committer > was a year ago and just saw only two new subscribers to the dev list in > our last reporting period. > > I think it is a good time to bring on a new mentor for Edgent to help > kick start community growth. Any interest? > > At Apachecon this week there are a couple of talks about Edgent. Please > attend if you are there and spread the word to anyone who might have > interest in either mentoring or getting involved in the Edgent community > or trying Edgent. Please forward to anyone who might be interested. > > > Tuesday May 16 2:30 pm: > * Video Analytics at the Edge: Fun with Apache Edgent, OpenCV and a > Raspberry Pi - Dale LaBossiere and William Marshall, ppmc members and > committers for Edgent. > > Wednesday May 17: 12:15pm: > * Having fun with Raspberry(s) and Apache Projects - Jean-Frederic > Clere. > > Even if you can't come on as a mentor, I would most appreciate advice on > what the current mentors can do. I can imagine lots of applications, but > I don't have a lot of industry contacts now and will soon retire from my > day job and will have even fewer. I will probably have some time to > yell, "Rah, Rah Edgent!" , but not sure my captive audience (my little > brown dog) has real interest or contacts either. > > Best > > Kathey > > About Edgent > > Apache Edgent is a programming model and micro-kernel style runtime that > can be embedded in gateways and small footprint edge devices enabling > local, real-time, analytics on the continuous streams of data coming > from equipment, vehicles, systems, appliances, devices and sensors of > all kinds (for example, Raspberry Pis or smart phones). Working in > conjunction with centralized analytic systems, Apache Edgent provides > efficient and timely analytics across the whole IoT ecosystem: from the > center to the edge. > > > http://edgent.incubator.apache.org/ > Apache Edgent<http://edgent.incubator.apache.org/> > edgent.incubator.apache.org > Apache Edgent is a programming model and micro-kernel style runtime that can > be embedded in gateways and small footprint edge devices enabling local, > real-time ... > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org