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This project is currently under development

Kuboot is a Kubernetes native scheduler capable of targeting edge devices leveraging bootable containers. Kuboot is a solution built to provide a controller for edge devices.

P2CODE has received funding from the European Union under grant agreement No. 101093069.

Architecture

Installation

Install Kuboot

1. Follow the guide to deploy a RabbitMQ instance
2. Using the values from the secret generated, populate the environment variables in the kuboot deployment
3. Deploy Kuboot kubectl apply -f deployment/virtual-kubelet
4. Ensure the kuboot node is deployed kubectl get nodes
5. Ensure the kuboot deployment is healthy kubectl get deployment -n virtual-kubelet

Provision & Register Devices

1. Create amqp-config.yaml mv agent/amqp-config.sample.yaml agent/amqp-config.yaml
2. Populate amqp-config.yaml with the values of the RabbitMQ cluster
3. Create login credentials for the device mv agent/config.sample.toml config.toml
4. Build the image
   • sudo podman build -f agent/Dockerfile -t kuboot-agent .
   • mkdir output
   • sudo podman run --rm -it --privileged --pull=newer --security-opt label=type:unconfined_t -v $(pwd)/config.toml:/config.toml:ro -v $(pwd)/output:/output -v /var/lib/containers/storage:/var/lib/containers/storage quay.io/centos-bootc/bootc-image-builder:latest --local --type raw --rootfs xfs kuboot-agent
5. Boot the edge device with the image generated
6. Log into the device with the credentials specified

Demo

DevConf presentation and demo

License

Copyright 2025.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

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