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Overview

The x86 EdgeSync Base Container container provides a comprehensive environment for Advantech hardware monitoring and control with built-in Advantech EdgeSync-SDK Device Library.

Key Features

  • Python interface for hardware sensors and GPIO
  • Real-time monitoring of system parameters
  • Support for various Advantech industrial computers

Host Device Prerequisites

Users should ensure that the selected Advantech host device meets the specifications below and has the required software packages installed before running this container image.

Item Specification
Compatible Hardware Advantech x86 Edge Devices (tested on AIR-520) - refer to Compatible hardware
Docker & Docker Compose both versions > 2.0
Recommended Device OS Linux-based operating system (Ubuntu 20.04+)
SUSI IoT Installation SUSI drivers installed on host system SUSI IoT Installation Guide
  • This container tested on Advantech AIR-520 (Ubuntu 22.04), with detailed hardware specification below:
Item Specification
CPU AMD EPYC 7543P 32-Core Processor (64 logical cores)
Memory 251GB RAM (246GB available)
GPU 2x NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation (48GB VRAM each)
Operating System Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)
Kernel Version 6.8.0-59-generic
NVIDIA Driver 550.144.03
CUDA Version 12.2
cuDNN Version 8.9.7

Container Environment Overview

Container Quick Start Guide

For container quick start, including docker-compose file, and more, please refer to Advantech EdgeSync Container Repository, follow steps on Quick Start Guide of L1-01 EdgeSync-Adv Container.

For further development example on Advantech EdgeSync Device Library, here is Device Control Sample on Advantech Developer Portal.