Delivery: ~ Dec 2024
Namer: Mengyi Wang & Farshid Tavakolizadeh (Canonical)
Per the Odessa Planning Meeting (12/2023), Odessa will be a 3.2 release and therefore backwardly compatible with Minnesota 3.0 and Napa 3.1. Napa will remain an LTS version, supported until November 2025.
Key items planned include:
- Replace Hashicorp Consul with Core-Keeper
Replace Hashicorp Vault with OpenBao
- EdgeX modelling and relationship enhancements
- Parent/Child Devices
- Virtual Device Resources
- Device Metadata in Provision Watchers
- Protocol Info in Device Definitions (at least a UCR in this cycle)
- Device Functions (at least a UCR in this cycle)
Zero Trust / Secure Distributed EdgeX (OpenZiti Integration)
- Continue EdgeX documentation redesign - focusing on updating all device service docs to the new consistent formatting, and an overhaul of the security section
See the Odessa Planning page for details
Update: The EdgeX TSC is also currently considering the availability of the following in the Odessa release
- PostgresSQL as an alternative to RedisDB
- Redis being replaced by Valkey (LF supported fork of Redis)
- New time-based scheduler service
- Device discovery feedback added to the Device Services SDK
- Support for running in Docker rootless mode