January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
524 pages
13h 33m
English
This refers to In-Band (IB) management and governs how a fog node communicates with other nodes in its domain. Nodes are also managed through this interface for upgrades, status, and deployment. The backplane can include the operating system of the node, custom drivers and firmware, communication protocols and management, file system control, virtualization software, and containerization for micro-services.
This level of the software stack touches nearly every other layer in the OpenFog Reference Architecture. Typical features of the backplane include:
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