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UID:pretalx-cloud-native-rejekts-europe-london-2025-GVHZ7W@cfp.cloud-native
 .rejekts.io
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DESCRIPTION:The far edge\, home to IoT devices\, brings unique challenges: 
 smaller\, distributed clusters and the need for efficient management acros
 s constrained environments. This talk explores how Kubernetes can be effec
 tively pushed to the far edge\, adapting cloud-native principles for IoT i
 ntegration.\n\nUsing lightweight Kubernetes distributions\, such as k0s - 
 a CNCF Sandbox project\, as examples\, we’ll demonstrate how centrally m
 anaged control planes can support far edge nodes\, enabling resilient\, di
 sconnected deployments. This approach simplifies operations while handling
  the proliferation of smaller\, isolated clusters common in IoT use cases.
 \n\nWe’ll also highlight Akri\, a tool that automates IoT device discove
 ry and orchestration\, exposing devices as native Kubernetes resources. Wi
 th Akri\, Kubernetes becomes a powerful platform for managing IoT devices 
 at the edge.\n\nThis session explores how tools like k0s and Akri can unlo
 ck new possibilities for scalable IoT orchestration\, offering practical s
 trategies for building resilient edge solutions.
DTSTAMP:20261013T125924Z
LOCATION:The Waterloo
SUMMARY:Kubernetes at the Far Edge: Harnessing IoT with Lightweight Cluster
 s and Akri - Jussi Nummelin
URL:https://cfp.cloud-native.rejekts.io/cloud-native-rejekts-europe-london-
 2025/talk/GVHZ7W/
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